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. 1997 Aug;16(5):25-33.

The infant of the diabetic mother

D M Suevo  1
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  • PMID: 9325870
Review

The infant of the diabetic mother

D M Suevo. Neonatal Netw. 1997 Aug.

Abstract

Care of the pregnant woman with diabetes and the infant of that mother presents a challenge to both perinatal and neonatal nurses. This article reviews the pathophysiology of diabetes in pregnancy; discusses various complications of the fetus, newborn, and child; outlines management strategies aimed at decreasing complications and improving outcomes; and addresses specific nursing responsibilities related to these management strategies.

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