Are pregnancy plasma glucose levels exceeding the American Diabetes Association thresholds , but below the National Diabetes Data Group thresholds for gestational diabetes mellitus , related to the risk of neonatal macrosomia , hypoglycaemia and hyperbilirubinaemia?
These results lend support to the ADA recommendations and highlight the importance of the 1-h glucose measurement in a diagnostic test for GDM.
The observed correlation between Etk level and the number of impacts, the severity of impact, and the time course after impact, as well as its inverse correlation with distance away from injury site, support the potential of Etk as a possible indicator of trauma severity.