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Racial and ethnic disparities in diabetes risk after gestational diabetes mellitus by Xiang, A. H., Li, B. H., Black, M. H., Sacks, D. A., Buchanan, T. A., Jacobsen, S. J., Lawrence, J. M.

“…Aims/hypothesis To investigate racial/ethnic disparities in diabetes risk after gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods This is a retrospective cohort…”
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Pregnancy plasma glucose levels exceeding the American Diabetes Association thresholds, but below the National Diabetes Data Group thresholds for gestational diabetes mellitus, are related to the risk of neonatal macrosomia, hypoglycaemia and hyperbilirubinaemia by Ferrara, A, Weiss, N. S, Hedderson, M. M, Quesenberry, C. P. Jr, Selby, J. V, Ergas, I. J, Peng, T, Escobar, G. J, Pettitt, D. J, Sacks, D. A

“…Aims/hypothesis Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a risk factor for perinatal complications. In several countries, the criteria for the diagnosis of GDM…”
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Association of glucose metabolism and blood pressure during pregnancy with subsequent maternal blood pressure by Maresh, M., Lawrence, J. M., Scholtens, D. M., Kuang, A., Lowe, L. P., Deerochanawong, C., Sacks, D. A., Lowe, W. L., Dyer, A. R., Metzger, B. E.

“…The goal of this study was to examine associations of measures of maternal glucose metabolism and blood pressure during pregnancy with blood pressure at…”
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Fetal macrosomia and gestational diabetes: what's the problem? by Sacks, D A

“…To review the definition of, morbidity attendant upon, and interventions designed to prevent fetal macrosomia in gestational diabetes. Both MEDLINE and manual…”
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Toward universal criteria for gestational diabetes: The 75-gram glucose tolerance test in pregnancy by Sacks, David A., Greenspoon, Jeffrey S., Abu-Fadil, Salim, Henry, Harold M., Wolde-Tsadik, Girma, Yao, Janis F.F.

“…OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine the distribution of values for the 75 gm glucose tolerance test in pregnancy and to define glucose…”
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Should the same glucose values be targeted for type 1 as for type 2 diabetics in pregnancy? by Sacks, David A., Chen, Wansu, Greenspoon, Jeffrey S., Wolde-Tsadik, Girma

“…Objective: Our purpose was to determine whether the same maternal glycemic control is necessary to achieve similar perinatal outcomes for type 1 as for type 2…”
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Induction of labor versus conservative management of pregnant diabetic women by Sacks, D. A., Sacks, A.

“…Reasons for inducing labor at term in pregnancies complicated by diabetes include the avoidance of fetal demise and the prevention of excessive fetal growth…”
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When is fasting really fasting? The influence of time of day, interval after a meal, and maternal body mass on maternal glycemia in gestational diabetes by Sacks, David A., Chen, Wansu, Wolde-Tsadik, Girma, Buchanan, Thomas A.

“…Objective: The object of the study was to determine whether time of day, interval after a standard meal, and maternal body mass influence plasma glucose…”
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Intracranial placement of a nasogastric tube after complex craniofacial trauma by Sacks, A D

“…The complication of intracranial placement of a nasogastric tube in patients with complex facial and skull base fractures is rarely seen. A case report of a…”
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Could the fasting plasma glucose assay be used to screen for gestational diabetes ? by SACKS, D. A, GREENSPOON, J. S, FOTHERINGHAM, N

“…The fasting plasma glucose assay was compared with the one-hour post-glucose test as a screening test for identification of gestational diabetes. Of 4,561…”
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Déjà vu, again by Sacks, David A., Greenspoon, Jeffrey S.

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Managing type I diabetes in pregnancy: how near normal is necessary? by Sacks, D A, Feig, D S, Liu, I-L Amy, Wolde-Tsadik, G

“…This was a feasibility study to determine if pregnant women with type I diabetes managed with liberal target glucose values will have a decreased frequency of…”
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Monocyte monolayer assay as a predictor of severity of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn by Sacks, D A, Nance, S J, Garratty, G, Petrucha, R A, Horenstein, J, Fotheringham, N

“…The monocyte monolayer assay (MMA), an in vitro model of in vivo antibody-mediated red blood cell destruction, was previously reported to predict the severity…”
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Nasogastric tube complications--a precautionary note by Sacks, A D

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Maternal glucose levels during pregnancy and childhood adiposity in the Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Follow-up Study by Lowe, William L., Lowe, Lynn P., Kuang, Alan, Catalano, Patrick M., Nodzenski, Michael, Talbot, Octavious, Tam, Wing-Hung, Sacks, David A., McCance, David, Linder, Barbara, Lebenthal, Yael, Lawrence, Jean M., Lashley, Michele, Josefson, Jami L., Hamilton, Jill, Deerochanawong, Chaicharn, Clayton, Peter, Brickman, Wendy J., Dyer, Alan R., Scholtens, Denise M., Metzger, Boyd E.

“…Aims/hypothesis Maternal type 2 diabetes during pregnancy and gestational diabetes are associated with childhood adiposity; however, associations of lower…”
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Fasting plasma glucose test at the first prenatal visit as a screen for gestational diabetes by Sacks, David A, Chen, Wansu, Wolde-Tsadik, Girma, Buchanan, Thomas A

“…To determine whether the fasting plasma glucose test administered at the first prenatal visit could serve as an efficient screen for gestational diabetes. A…”
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Estimating Fetal Weight in the Management of Macrosomia by Sacks, David A, Chen, Wansu

“…The purpose of this review is to examine the evidence that, including estimates of fetal macrosomia in patient care, will decrease adverse perinatal outcomes…”
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The utility of a single test to identify women at risk for gestational diabetes by Sacks, D A

“…A number of single tests have been proposed as both screening and definitive tests of glucose intolerance during pregnancy. Despite limitations imposed by a…”
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Partial volume artefact: a potential pain in the neck by Sacks, A D, Saks, A M, Oettlé, G J

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Gestational Diabetes — Whom Do We Treat?

“…Gestational Diabetes — Whom Do We Treat? Editorial, N Engl J Med 2009;361:1396-1398. In the fifth paragraph (page 1397), beginning “Differences between the two…”
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