Diabetic embryopathy.

Abstract excerpt

The teratogenicity of human pregestational maternal diabetes mellitus (DM), classes B-T, is beyond any doubt and leads to a spectrum of malformations known as diabetic embryopathy (DE). Gestational DM (classes A1 and A2) is not an established teratogen yet. This is linked to its late diagnosis, usually only after the 20th week, and to the incomplete understanding of the pathogenesis of DE. Since class A-T DM...

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