Precocious markers of cardiovascular risk and vascular damage in apparently healthy women with previous gestational diabetes

Lenita Zajdenverg,Melanie Rodacki,Janaina Polo Faria,Maria Lúcia Elias Pires,José Egídio Paulo de Oliveira,Vera Lucia Rabello de Castro Halfoun

Precocious markers of cardiovascular risk and vascular damage in apparently healthy women with previous gestational diabetes

2014

Lenita Zajdenverg
Melanie Rodacki
Janaina Polo Faria
Maria Lúcia Elias Pires
José Egídio Paulo de Oliveira
Vera Lucia Rabello de Castro Halfoun

Abstract Previous gestational diabetes mellitus (pGDM) indicates future risk for type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Insulin resistance (IR) may precede T2DM in many years and is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases.

Keywords:

Insulin resistance
Type 2 diabetes
Microangiopathy
Diabetes mellitus
Endocrinology
Gestational diabetes
Internal medicine
Medicine
future risk
increased risk

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