In the epidemiologic context of maternal obesity and type 2 diabetes(T2D),the incidence of gestational diabetes has significantly increased in the last decades.Infants of diabetic mothers are prone to various neonatal...In the epidemiologic context of maternal obesity and type 2 diabetes(T2D),the incidence of gestational diabetes has significantly increased in the last decades.Infants of diabetic mothers are prone to various neonatal adverse outcomes,including metabolic and hematologic disorders,respiratory distress,cardiac disorders and neurologic impairment due to perinatal asphyxia and birth traumas,among others.Macrosomia is the most constant consequence of diabetes and its severity is mainly influenced by maternal blood glucose level.Neonatal hypoglycemia is the main metabolic disorder that should be prevented as soon as possible after birth.The severity of macrosomia and the maternal health condition have a strong impact on the frequency and the severity of adverse neonatal outcomes.Pregestational T2 D and maternal obesity significantly increase the risk of perinatal death and birth defects.The high incidence of maternal hyperglycemia in developing countries,associated with the scarcity of maternal and neonatal care,seriously increase the burden of neonatal complications in these countries.展开更多
文摘In the epidemiologic context of maternal obesity and type 2 diabetes(T2D),the incidence of gestational diabetes has significantly increased in the last decades.Infants of diabetic mothers are prone to various neonatal adverse outcomes,including metabolic and hematologic disorders,respiratory distress,cardiac disorders and neurologic impairment due to perinatal asphyxia and birth traumas,among others.Macrosomia is the most constant consequence of diabetes and its severity is mainly influenced by maternal blood glucose level.Neonatal hypoglycemia is the main metabolic disorder that should be prevented as soon as possible after birth.The severity of macrosomia and the maternal health condition have a strong impact on the frequency and the severity of adverse neonatal outcomes.Pregestational T2 D and maternal obesity significantly increase the risk of perinatal death and birth defects.The high incidence of maternal hyperglycemia in developing countries,associated with the scarcity of maternal and neonatal care,seriously increase the burden of neonatal complications in these countries.
