Review

Recent advances in the diagnosis and management of gestational diabetes

10.4274/tjod.71677

  • Pınar Solmaz Hasdemir
  • Hasan Terzi
  • Faik Mümtaz Koyuncu

Turk J Obstet Gynecol 2014;11(3):181-185 PMID: 28913014

Gestational diabetes is a condition which is seen in 7% of pregnancies and have potential risks for both mother and fetus. Despite its importance, there is not any golden standard approaches to the diagnosis and management of the disease. The aim of this review was to investigate the advances in the diagnosis and management of gestational diabetes in recent years.

Keywords: Gestational diabetes, glucose tolerance test, oral antidiabetic agents