American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 196, Issue 6 , Pages 597.e1-597.e4 , June 2007

Effects on perinatal outcome of treating women with 1 elevated glucose tolerance test value

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Sun Valley, ID, Oct. 3-8, 2006.

Received 5 September 2006 ,Revised 28 November 2006 ,Accepted 2 March 2007.

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 Cite this article as: Fassett MJ, Dhillon SHK, Williams TR. Effects on perinatal outcome of treating women with 1 elevated glucose tolerance test value. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2007;196:597.e1-597.e4.Reprints not available from the authors.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.03.017

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 196, Issue 6 , Pages 597.e1-597.e4 , June 2007

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