Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes

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Main Authors: Sally R. Eid, Rehab S.I. Moustafa, Mohab M. Salah, Salwa K. Hanafy, Rania H. Aly, Waleed F.G. Mostafa, Ayat I. Ghanem
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Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663817300770
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spelling doaj-d18bfa3f47774ff6a5e37776f228e2ce2020-11-25T02:44:57ZengSpringerOpenEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette1110-66382018-03-01661152110.1016/j.epag.2018.01.002Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomesSally R. Eid0Rehab S.I. Moustafa1Mohab M. Salah2Salwa K. Hanafy3Rania H. Aly4Waleed F.G. Mostafa5Ayat I. Ghanem6Pediatric Department, Research Institute of Ophthalmology, EgyptChild Health Department, National Research Center, EgyptPediatric Department, National Research Center, EgyptNICU Department, Al Galaa Teaching Hospital, EgyptObstetrics & Gynaecology Department, Al Galaa Teaching Hospital, EgyptObstetrics & Gynaecology Department, Al Galaa Teaching Hospital, EgyptThe Department of Clinical & Chemical Pathology, National Institute of Diabetes & Endocrinology, Egypthttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663817300770
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author Sally R. Eid
Rehab S.I. Moustafa
Mohab M. Salah
Salwa K. Hanafy
Rania H. Aly
Waleed F.G. Mostafa
Ayat I. Ghanem
spellingShingle Sally R. Eid
Rehab S.I. Moustafa
Mohab M. Salah
Salwa K. Hanafy
Rania H. Aly
Waleed F.G. Mostafa
Ayat I. Ghanem
Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes
Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
author_facet Sally R. Eid
Rehab S.I. Moustafa
Mohab M. Salah
Salwa K. Hanafy
Rania H. Aly
Waleed F.G. Mostafa
Ayat I. Ghanem
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title Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes
title_short Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes
title_full Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes
title_fullStr Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes
title_full_unstemmed Is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)? Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes
title_sort is metformin a viable alternative to insulin in the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (gdm)? comparison of maternal and neonatal outcomes
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series Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
issn 1110-6638
publishDate 2018-03-01
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663817300770
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