1. Technology and Pregnancy.
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Yamamoto, Jennifer M. and Murphy, Helen R.
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HYPERGLYCEMIA , *FETAL macrosomia , *PRECONCEPTION care , *PREGNANCY , *HIGH-risk pregnancy , *MISCARRIAGE , *PREGNANCY outcomes , *MEDICAL personnel - Abstract
This year's diabetes pregnancy manuscripts, three for each of type 1 diabetes (T1D), type 2 diabetes (T2D), and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), were chosen from over 3500 published articles. Data were collected on pregnant women with diabetes (any type) with DKA events (cases) and pregnant women with diabetes without DKA (controls) from 194 maternity units between April 2019 and September 2020. Another concerning finding is the prevalence of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) during pregnancy in all types of diabetes. Seventy DKA events (85%) occurred in women with T1D (incidence 16.6/100,000; 95% CI, 13.0-20.9), 5 DKA events (6%) in women with T2D (incidence 1.1/100,000; 95% CI, 0.4-2.5), and 7 (9%) in women diagnosed with GDM. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023
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