ea0049ep425 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2017
M Amer Hanan
, Abd elbaky Rania S
, Nasr Merhan S
, Hendawy Laila M
, Taha Mohamed O
, Ibrahim Wessam A
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus is any degree of glucose intolerance with first diagnosis during pregnancy; it affects 310% of pregnancies. The presence of diabetes-related autoantibodies has shown to be able to predict the development of type 1 diabetes before hyperglycemia arises.Aim of work: To recognize the prevalence of islet cell antibodies among a sample of Egyptian females with gestational diabetes and its possible relation of dev...