The incidence of multifetal pregnancies has increased, mainly because of assisted
reproduction treatments. This trend is reflected in increased maternal and neonatal morbidity …

Background The screening accuracy of the 50 g-glucose challenge test (50 g-GCT) for
gestational diabetes (GDM) has been described in singleton pregnancies. Given the …

Background: More and more infertile patients have accepted the assisted reproductive
technique (ART) therapy. Concerns have been raised over an increased risk of adverse …

Objective: To compare the performance of the 50 g glucose challenge test (GCT) and the
100 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in twin versus singleton pregnancies. Methods: A …

Objective We compared the performance of the 50-g glucose challenge test (GCT) in
singleton versus twin pregnancies and investigated the need for adjusting GCT cutoff values …

In vitro fertilization treatment influences glucose tolerance in multiple pregnancy Page 1
References 1 Nandakoban H, Furlong TJ, Flack JR. Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis following …

Globalization has a deep history associated with the emergence of modernity and how
aging is experienced. Indeed, the rise of modernity has been defined by a number of …

Activity restriction in hospital is commonly prescribed by care providers to decrease the
incidence of maternal or fetal morbidity in high-risk pregnancies. The purpose of this pilot …

Background: A disturbed glucose metabolism is quite common during pregnancy. It is due to
the diabetogenic potential of pregnancy and responsible for many obstetric complications …

Background New Zealand is a developed nation with a land mass of 270,500 km2 over two
major islands (North Island and South Island). The population of 3,737,277 in 2001 included …