Topical problems of diabetes treatment during pregnancy

Autor: Elena Petrovna Mel'nikova, Irina Yur'evna Demidova, Natalya Yur'evna Arbatskaya
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Сахарный диабет, Vol 12, Iss 4, Pp 32-36 (2009)
ISSN: 2072-0378
2072-0351
Popis: The main causes behind decompensation of diabetes mellitus (DM) in pregnant women are consid-ered, such as metabolic and hormonal disturbancesinfluencing insulin requirement in different periods of pregnancy and variability of glycemia related to pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamicproperties of insu-lin preparations. Recommended target levels of glycemia in pregnant women with DM are cited. The fre-quencyof self-monitoring blood glucose and principles of intensive insulin therapy are discussed. Advan-tages of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusionand its role in the maintenance of stable control of car-bohydrate metabolism during pregnancy are discussed.
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