Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Pregnant women with gestational diabetes (GD) have a higher risk of perinatal complication compared to women without. Nevertheless, in women with GD, predictors of perinatal complication are not well established. We aimed to compare, in women with GD, those with and without perinatal complications and to study predictors of perinatal complications in women with GD.Methods: Retrospective study of pregnant women followed in the Endocrinology cl...

Introduction: The use of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion (CSII) is expected to improve glycemic control and to reduce hypoglycemia events. However, long-term beneficial results in glucose control are not always observed. We evaluated long-time glucose control and severe hypoglycemias in type 1 diabetic patients using CSII, without continuous glucose monitoring.Patients and methods: This was a retrospective study of adult type 1 diabetic patients...