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PREGNANCY
Types
Risk factors for GDM
Screening
Diagnostic criteria
Complications
Management
TYPES
GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS (GDM)
Carbohydrate intolerance of variable severity with onset or first recognition
during the present pregnancy (National Diabetes Data Group,1985) It includes
women with pre-existing but previously unrecognized diabetes
PRE-EXISTING DIABETES MELLITUS (TYPE 1)
Maternal hyperglycaemia
Fetal hyperglycaemia
Medical manangement
Obstetric management
Antenatal management
Intrapartum management
Postnatal management
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF GDM
Counselling
Folic acid high dose (5 mg) before conception to prevent neural
tube defect
Diabetes therapy should be intensified and adequate
contraception used until glucose control is good.
Targets HbA1c at 6.5%, pre- meal glucose level -4-7 mmol/L
Retinal assessment (refer to opthamologist)
Renal assessment
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
Retinal assessment
Refer to opthamologist
Renal assessment
Refer to nephrologist
Strict control of hypertension
OBSTETRIC MANAGEMENT