Endocrinology & Diabetes UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Endocrinology & Diabetes with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Endocrinology & Diabetes Flashcard Deck - 1 Cards
Flashcard 651: Management of pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes mellitus involves _____ and commencing insulin.
Answer: stopping oral hypoglycaemic agents (except Metformin)
Extra: Pre-existing diabetes (Type 1 or Type 2) requires strict glycaemic control to prevent congenital malformations and macrosomia. Most oral agents are discontinued in favor of insulin due to better titration and safety data. Metformin is the primary exception often continued.
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