Fetal epicardial fat thickness: Can it serve as a sonographic screening marker for gestational diabetes mellitus?

Fetal epicardial fat thickness: Can it serve as a sonographic screening marker for gestational diabetes mellitus?

Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as the new onset of impairment in carbohydrate tolerance during pregnancy. The aim of the current study was to define fetal epicardial fat thickness (fEFT) changes that developed before 24 weeks of gestation, to evaluate the diagnostic effec...

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Main Authors: Sonay Aydin, Erdem Fatihoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
epicardial fat thickness
fetal
gestational diabetes mellitus
hemoglobin a1c
ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2020;volume=28;issue=4;spage=239;epage=244;aulast=Aydin

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http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2020;volume=28;issue=4;spage=239;epage=244;aulast=Aydin

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