A Perspective on Testing for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Overview

Journal Indian J Endocrinol Metab

Specialty Endocrinology

Date 2015 Jul 17

PMID 26180771

Citations 4

Authors

Seshiah Veerasamy

Anil Kapur

V Balaji

Hema Divakar

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Citing Articles

Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes by a Single-Test Procedure Is a Propitious Step Towards Containing the Epidemic of Diabetes.

Seshiah V, Balaji V, Bronson S, Jain R, Chandrasekar A Cureus. 2022; 13(11):e19910.

PMID: 34976516 PMC: 8712238. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.19910.

Screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Risk Factors for Hyperglycaemia in Pregnancy in Tamil Nadu, India.

Nielsen K, Damm P, Kapur A, Balaji V, Balaji M, Seshiah V PLoS One. 2016; 11(3):e0151311.

PMID: 26991305 PMC: 4798719. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151311.

Reply to letter to the editor on "A perspective on testing for gestational diabetes mellitus" by Seshiah V et al.

Mohan V, Nallaperumal S, Anjana R, Uma R Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2015; 19(6):850-4.

PMID: 26693442 PMC: 4673820. DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.167685.

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