title: The diabetic pregnancy: An ultrasonographic perspective.
abstract: The incidence of congenital foetal anomalies and perinatal mortality in diabetic pregnancy is much higher than that in the normal pregnancy. The purpose of this review is to evaluate the role of ultrasound in the management of pregnancy complicated by diabetes. The ultrasound has been found to be very useful for foetal surveillance, assessment of diabetes related foetal complications, image guided interventions and in the obstetric management of the pregnancies complicated by diabetes.
authors: Department of Radiodiagnosis, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India.
authors: Shahina
authors: S
authors: Bano
authors: Department of Radiodiagnosis, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Smt. Sucheta Kriplani & Kalawati Hospitals, New Delhi, India.
authors: Vikas
authors: V
authors: Chaudhary
authors: Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital and B.R.I.D.E., Karnal, Haryana, India.
authors: Sanjay
authors: S
authors: Kalra
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D047109:Fetal Development; D006801:Humans; D054238:Perinatal Mortality; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011254:Pregnancy in Diabetics / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal
keywords: Color Doppler, Diabetes, Fetal, Pregnancy, Ultrasound.