2017, Number 02
Revista Médica Sinergia 2017; 2 (02)
Gestational diabetes
Vásquez VL
Language: Spanish
References: 5
Page: 6-9
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ABSTRACT
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases whose common results are hyperglycemia, with classic symptoms (polyuria, polydipsia, otherwise unexplained weight loss), vision problems and susceptibility to infections, ketoacidosis or non-ketoacidotic hyperosmolar syndrome with risk of coma. Chronic hyperglycemia leads to alterations in the secretion and / or action of insulin, in addition it is associated with long- term damage, functional disorders of various tissues and organs.REFERENCES