Observations on Glucose Excursions With the Use of a Simple Protocol for Insulin, Following Antenatal Betamethasone Administration

Observations on Glucose Excursions With the Use of a Simple Protocol for Insulin, Following Antenatal Betamethasone Administration

AimsPregnant women with diabetes often require preterm delivery. Antenatal betamethasone reduces perinatal morbidity and mortality, but induces hyperglycemia. The primary objective was to observe glucose excursions and determine the preliminary safety of a protocol for subcutaneous insulin following...

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Main Authors: Chané Paulsen, David R. Hall, Deidré Mason, Marí van de Vyver, Ankia Coetzee, Magda Conradie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
diabetes
pregnancy
betamethasone
insulin
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2020.592522/full

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