Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction and objective: The pregnancies in women with pregestational diabetes are associated with increased risk of abortion, birth defects, complications of pregnancy and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Pregnancy planning would be associated with better metabolic control, and therefore better obstetric and perinatal outcomes. The objetive of this study has been to evaluate the obstetric results of women with pregestacional type 1 diabetes and compare planned with not p...

Introduction: Protocols for identifing and managing hyperglycemia and diabetes in hospital are necessary. Glycemic goals in non critical inpatients are:140 mg/ml(preprandial) and 180(posprandial),oral antidiabetic drug(OADs) withdrawn, avoid hypoglycemias, basal/bolus insulin (nor sliding scale) and request glycosylated haemoglobin.Aims: To evaluate the implementation of a protocol for management of diabetes(PHD) during the years 2009 and 2010 in our Hos...