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Congenital malformations in diabetic offspring

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A retrospective study of 215 deliveries in diabetic mothers atHospital de Clínicas (Montevideo, Uruguay) has been performed. Presence of congenital malformations (CM) was considered in relation to age of the mothers, class of maternal diabetes, maternal angiopathy, treatment and metabolic control. The prevalence of CM in the series was 9.8%. None of the factors analyzed seems to be statistically linked to the prevalence of CM.

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Temesio, P., Belitzky, R., Gallego, L. et al. Congenital malformations in diabetic offspring. Acta diabet. lat 14, 192–198 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02580967

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