ESPE Abstracts

Objective: This study was designed primarily to estimate whether there is an association between neonatal anthropometric parameters on one hand and cord blood levels of insulin, leptin, IGF1 and lipid profile on the other hand in offspring of diabetic mothers.Method: A total of 60 full term infants of diabetic mothers and 40 healthy infants of non-diabetic women participated in the study. Detailed anthropometric assessment of the newborn, head circumfere...