Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research
Official Publication of Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation
Official Publication of Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation
Print ISSN: 2394-2746
Online ISSN: 2394-2754
CODEN : IJOGCS
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research (IJOGR) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing since 2014 and is published under auspices of the Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation (IESRF), aim to uplift researchers, scholars, academicians, and professionals in all academic and scientific disciplines. IESRF is dedicated to the transfer of technology and research by publishing scientific journals, research content, providing professional’s membership, and conducting conferences, seminars, and award more...Original Article
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Volume : 10, Issue : 1, Year : 2023
Article Page : 12-16
https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijogr.2023.003
Abstract
Objectives: To study the fetomaternal outcome in cases of pregnancy with diabetes and the measures to combat the consequences.
Materials and Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted in a tertiary care centre with 70 patients taken under study, being carried out in a period of July-2020 to June- 2021 at Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.
Results: Increasing gravidity, age and past history of GDM was found to be one of the risk factor for such cases. 44% patients had polyhydramnios, 8% had uteroplacental insufficiency and there were 6%intrauterine deaths. 52 patients were managed by Insulin, 10 patients by oral antidiabetic agents and remaining 8 patients were manged alone with dietary therapy. 48% patients underwent emergency caesarean section, 28% delivered normally and 8% of patients required instrumental vaginal delivery. 10 cases of pregnancy with diabetes developed hypertension, also there were 6% cases of macrosomia. Birth weight > 3.5 kg was 32% in incidence. Most of the neonates were taken to NICU for 24 hours of observation. Perinatal mortality was observed in 6 cases of pregnancy with diabetes mellitus.
Keywords: Diabetes, Pregnancy.
How to cite : Dixit M, Kapadia S N, Parmar K G, Pregnancy with diabetes: The study of fetomaternal outcome in a tertiary care teaching centre in western India. Indian J Obstet Gynecol Res 2023;10(1):12-16
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