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Obstetric Complications in PCOS
o Early Spontaneous Abortion OR 2.87 ( CI 1.65 - 4.98) o Gestational Diabetes Mellitus OR 2.78 ( CI 2.27 - 3.40)
Age and BMI matched studies have shown an independent higher risk of GDM in normal and overweight women with PCOS but the risk in obese women (BMI>30 kg/m2) with and without PCOS is similar
o Pregnancy Induced Hypertension and Pre‐Eclampsia In all studies the BMI does not influence the risk of PIH/ PE
OR 2.46 ( CI 1.95 - 3.09) and OR 2.79 ( CI 2.29 - 3.38)
Carbohydrate Metabolism in Gestational Diabetes: Effect of Chronic Hypertension
Association between gestational diabetes and pregnancy‐induced hypertension.
Caruso A, et al., Obstet Gynecol. 1999
Bryson C. et al Am J Epidemiol, 2003
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