Complications of the adaptation period of newborns born to diabetic mothers in years 1993-1998
Mikulska, M.; Wolnicka, B.; Zamłyński, J.
Ginekologia polska 70(10): 789-794
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-0011 PMID: 10615823 Document Number: 503232
Diabetic fetopathy is a complex the pathophysiology of which is not all that clear and that is why all neonates whose mothers develop diabetes demand, regardless of their body weight, from the first hours of their live an intensive neonatal care. In the period from 1993 to 1998 in the Chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Bytom 237 babies were born in whom, in the first day of their live, clinical and biochemical screening was carried out in order to determine degree of diabetic fetopathy progression. Summary results of six years care of newborns, born by diabetic mothers. The following parameters were measured: morphometric parameters, course and complications of adaptation processes.