title: Management of gestational diabetes mellitus.
abstract: This article addresses management of gestational diabetes in a two part fashion. It discusses the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of diabetes and outlines the contemporary management approach for gestational diabetes in the 1990s.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Langer
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hod
mesh_terms: D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D015190:Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D016640:Diabetes, Gestational / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003927:Diet, Diabetic; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D002149:Energy Intake; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D007328:Insulin