✦ LIBER ✦
Big babies and control in pregnancy. “A little learning is a dang'rous thing” (A. Pope—1688–1744)
✍ Scribed by Steel, Judith M ;Leslie, P J ;Johnstone, F D
- Book ID
- 104513940
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-8170
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Abstract
Even well controlled diabetics may have macrosomic babies. We describe an anxious well controlled diabetic patient whose first baby was not macrosomic, in her second pregnancy, her guilt reaction to a “large for dates” fetus led to repeated hypoglycaemia from misguided attempts to improve her control.