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. 2020 Nov;151(2):295-296.
doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13306. Epub 2020 Sep 8.

Pre-gestational diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bergamo, Italy

Alessandro Roberto Dodesini  1 , Silvia Galliani  1 , Elena Ciriello  2 , Rosalia Bellante  1 , Roberto Trevisan  1
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Pre-gestational diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bergamo, Italy

Alessandro Roberto Dodesini et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2020 Nov.

Abstract

Effective enforcement of lockdown measures, use of technology, and implementation of telemedicine may have significantly reduced the number of diabetic pregnant women who tested positive for COVID‐19 in Bergamo, Italy.

Keywords: Bergamo; COVID-19; Pre-gestational diabetes.

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The authors have no conflicts of interest.

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