Pediatrics & Therapeutics
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Abstract

Neonatal Management of the Infant of Diabetic Mother

Francis B Mimouni *,Galit Mimouni ,Yoram A Bental

Many controversies exist about the management of neonatal conditions frequent in the infant of diabetic mother such as asymptomatic neonatal hypoglycemia, hypocalcemia, or polycythemia. In this article, we review the pathophysiology and management of major neonatal complications of diabetes in pregnancy, taking into consideration the major current controversies.