Antenatal and Postnatal Problems in Infants of Women with Diabetes

Women with diabetes, whether pregestational or gestational, face potential antenatal and postnatal issues that can impact their infants. During pregnancy, infants of diabetic mothers are at higher risk of macrosomia (large birth weight), birth trauma (due to macrosomia), and neonatal hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels shortly after birth). These infants may also experience respiratory distress [...]