European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 139, Issue 1 , Pages 46-52 , July 2008

Longitudinal changes in the continuous glucose profile measured by the CGMS® in healthy pregnant women and determination of cut-off values

  • Tina Siegmund

      Affiliations

    • Clinic of Obstetrics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Neda Talai Rad

      Affiliations

    • Clinic of Obstetrics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Claudia Ritterath

      Affiliations

    • Clinic of Obstetrics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Gerda Siebert

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medical Biometry, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Wolfgang Henrich

      Affiliations

    • Clinic of Obstetrics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Kai J. Buhling

      Affiliations

    • Clinic of Obstetrics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    • Department of Gynecologic Endocrinology, Universitätsfrauenklinik Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistr. 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 30 4505 64293; fax: +49 30 4505 64901.

Received 4 March 2007 ,Revised 12 November 2007 ,Accepted 17 December 2007.

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PII: S0301-2115(07)00519-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.12.006

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 139, Issue 1 , Pages 46-52 , July 2008

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