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NICE guidance on diabetes in pregnancy: management of diabetes and its complications from preconception to the postnatal period. NICE clinical guideline 63. London, March 2008
Author(s) -
Walker J. D.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
diabetic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.474
H-Index - 145
eISSN - 1464-5491
pISSN - 0742-3071
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2008.02532.x
Subject(s) - medicine , nice , diabetes in pregnancy , guideline , diabetes mellitus , pregnancy , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , secondary care , family medicine , obstetrics , gestational diabetes , primary care , gestation , endocrinology , pathology , biology , computer science , genetics , programming language
The care of pregnant women with disorders of glucose metabolism is a satisfying part of diabetes care but outcomes remain less than ideal. The evidence base to improve care has grown over subsequent decades and clinicians will welcome up‐to‐date NICE guidance on this topic. This review looks at the guidance from the perspective of a secondary care diabetes team.