Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 24, Issue 2 , Pages 62-65 , April 2011

Gestational Diabetes and Gestational Impaired Glucose Tolerance in 1653 Teenage Pregnancies: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Pregnancy Outcomes

  • Deniz Karcaaltincaba, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women’s Hospital, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Deniz Karcaaltincaba, MD, Sedat Simavi 5.sok, Aykon sitesi B-35, Ankara 06550, Turkey.
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  • Bahar Buyukkaragoz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Omer Kandemir, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women’s Hospital, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Serdar Yalvac, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women’s Hospital, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • Sadiman Kıykac-Altınbaş, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women’s Hospital, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Ali Haberal, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women’s Hospital, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2010.07.003

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 24, Issue 2 , Pages 62-65 , April 2011

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