Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association
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Comparative Study
Pregnancy outcomes in women with gestational diabetes treated with metformin or insulin: a case-control study.
To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) treated with either metformin or insulin. ⋯ Women with GDM treated with metformin and with similar baseline risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes had less weight gain and improved neonatal outcomes compared with those treated with insulin. Diabet. Med. 26, 798-802 (2009).