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Pregnancy outcome of Japanese patients with glucokinase–maturity‐onset diabetes of the young

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Glucokinase–maturity‐onset diabetes of the young (GCK‐MODY; also known as MODY2) is a benign hyperglycemic condition, which generally does not require medical interventions. The only known exception is increased birthweight and… Click to show full abstract

Glucokinase–maturity‐onset diabetes of the young (GCK‐MODY; also known as MODY2) is a benign hyperglycemic condition, which generally does not require medical interventions. The only known exception is increased birthweight and related perinatal complications in unaffected offspring of affected women. As previous data were obtained mostly from white Europeans, the present study analyzed the pregnancy outcomes of Japanese women with GCK‐MODY to better formulate the management plan for this population.

Keywords: pregnancy; diabetes young; onset diabetes; maturity onset; glucokinase maturity

Journal Title: Journal of Diabetes Investigation
Year Published: 2019

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