A clinical alert: Oral glucose tolerance test triggering diabetic ketoacidosis in pregnancy.

Gestational diabetes mellitus is a common medical disorder of pregnancy. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a complication that may affect both maternal and perinatal wellbeing adversely. It is rare, most often involving women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, but occasionally can be seen in gestational diabetes mellitus.

What does fetal autopsy unmask in oligohydramnios?

Objective: We aimed to determine the value of autopsy in fetuses with antenatally diagnosed oligohydramnios.

Patients And Methods: We evaluated all fetal losses over a period of 6.5 years.

Clinical utility of fetal autopsy and its impact on genetic counseling.

Objectives: We aimed to analyze the utility of fetal autopsy in terms of its contribution to establishing a definitive diagnosis and its impact on genetic counseling.

Subjects And Methods: Detailed fetal autopsy was carried out in fetuses referred for examination. Clinical utility of fetal autopsy and its impact on counseling were measured by adapting previously published parameters.