Arch Gynecol Obstet DOI 10.1007/s00404-014-3313-6

Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Elective induction of labor in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: an intervention that modifies the risk of cesarean section Maayan Bas‑lando · Naama Srebnik · Rivka Farkash · Alexander Ioscovich · Arnon Samueloff · Sorina Grisaru‑Granovsky 

Received: 17 February 2014 / Accepted: 4 June 2014 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014

Abstract  Aim To evaluate the effect of elective induction at term for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) on the risk for cesarean delivery. Study design This is a retrospective case–control matched study, based on a single-center computerized database, 2005–2011. The medical records were reviewed for GDM management and glycemic control. For the study, two groups were defined: Group 1, women diagnosed with GDM with an estimated fetal weight

Elective induction of labor in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: an intervention that modifies the risk of cesarean section.

To evaluate the effect of elective induction at term for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) on the risk for cesarean delivery...
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