Mean platelet volume as a risk factor in pregnant diabetic women
Background Diabetes is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD); therefore, the subset of women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who develop type 2 diabetes mellitus is at an increased risk for developing CVD in the future. Objectives To assess the platelet count and mean...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SpringerOpen
2012-01-01
|
Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2012;volume=24;issue=2;spage=32;epage=36;aulast=Abel-Rahman |