Textbook of Diabetes and Pregnancy

In Memoriam: Lois Jovanovic - Alejandra de Leiva and Alberto de Leiva.

In Memoriam: Oded Langer - Yariv Yogev.

Preface.

1. Prologue: Maternal medicine meets Fetal Medicine - Merging the legacies and hypotheses - Moshe Hod, Kypros Nicolaides, Hamutal Meiri, and Nicky Lieberman. 2. History of diabetic pregnancy - David R. Hadden†, Alejandra de Leiva-Pérez, Alberto de Leiva. 3. Epidemiology of gestational diabetes mellitus - Yariv Yogev, Avi Ben Haroush, Moshe Hod, and Jeremy Oats. 4. The great obstetric syndromes: The roots of disease - Rinat Gabbay-Benziv and Ahmet A. Baschat. 5. Maternal metabolism in normal and in diabetic pregnancy - Emilio Herrera and Henar Ortega-Senovilla. 6. Nutrient delivery and fetal metabolism - William W. Hay. 7. Pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus - Yariv Yogev. 8. Autoimmunity in gestational diabetes mellitus - Alok Kumar, Lilian C. Mendoza, Didac Mauricio, Rosa Corcoy, and Alberto de Leiva. 9. The placenta in diabetic pregnancy - Laura Avagliano, Margaret Mascherpa, Gaetano Bulfamante. 10. Gestational diabetes mellitus: The consequences of not treating - Oded Langer. 11. Implications of diabetic pregnancy: The offspring - Kit Ying Tsoi, Wing Hung Tam, and Ronald Ching Wan Ma. 12. Short-term implications: The neonate - Paul Merlob, Sharon Hod, and Moshe Hod. 13. Implications of diabetic pregnancy: The mother - Garry X. Shen and Kaberi Dasgupta. 14. Gestational diabetes mellitus, obesity, and pregnancy outcomes - Gillian A. Corbett and Fionnuala M McAuliffe. 15. Hypertensive disorders and diabetic pregnancy - Lo Wong, Melanie Nana, and Liona C. Poon. 16. Fetal congenital malformations in diabetic pregnancy - Conrado Sávio Ragazini, Cristiane de Freitas Paganoti, Conrado Milani Coutinho, and Fabrício da Silva Costa. 17. Post-implantation diabetic embryopathy - Ulf J. Eriksson and Parri Wentzel. 18. Congenital malformations in diabetic pregnancy - Paul Merlob. 19. Reproduction and its impact on health and disease - Sara Ornaghi and Michael J. Paidas. 20. Prediction and prevention of GDM - H. David McIntyre. 21. Myoinositol and prevention of GDM - Fabio Facchinetti, Serena Lecis and Pierluigi Di Vinci. 22. The Multiomics Approach to Diabetes in Pregnancy - Abraham Tsur. 23. The role of bariatric surgery in obese women planning pregnancy – Ron Charach, Willner Tifferet, and Eyal Sheiner. 24. The Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) in Women with Obesity Planning Pregnancy - Yoel Toledano and Moshe Hod. 25. Diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus - Federico Mecacci, Serena Ottanelli, and Giorgio Mello. 26. Glucose intolerance in pregnancy: a window to mother and offspring future cardio-metabolic risk - Maya Karen Nitecki and Gilad Twig. 27. Ideal weight gain in Pregnancy with Diabetes - Gillian A. Corbett and Fionnuala M McAuliffe. 28. Glycemic goals in diabetic pregnancy and defining "good control" - Maternal and fetal perspective - Tomer Avnon, Yariv Yogev, and Liran Hiersch. 29. Medical nutritional therapy for gestational diabetes mellitus - Alejandra de Leiva, Lois Jovanovič†, and Alberto de Leiva. 30. Insulin therapy in pregnancy - Lene Ringholm, Sidse Kjærhus Nørgaard, and Elisabeth R. Mathiesen. 31. Use of non-insulin antihyperglycemic drugs in relation to pregnancy - Montserrat Balsells, Apolonia García-Patterson, and Rosa Corcoy. 32. Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in pregnancy - Eytan Roitman. 33. Periconceptional assessment in Diabetic Women planning pregnancy - Elisabetta Torlone and Annunziata Lapolla. 34. Early pregnancy loss and perinatal mortality - Mariane Silve Edge and Hassan Shehata. 35. Fetal surveillance in diabetic pregnancies - Mónica Centeno and Diogo Ayres-de-Campos. 36. Timing and mode of delivery in diabetic pregnancy - Rodney McLaren and Vincenzo Berghella. 37. Management of the macrosomic fetus - Can fetal macrosomia be predicted and prevented? - Federico Mecacci, Marianna Pina Rambaldi, and Giorgio Mello. 38. Gestational Diabetes in Twin Pregnancies - Nir Melamed and Liran Hiersch. 39. Fetal growth restriction in diabetic pregnancies - Sharon Alpern, Isca Landesberg, Nir Melamed, and Liran Hiersch. 40. Diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and preterm birth - Ann Rowan and Michael Geary. 41. Diabetic retinopathy - Jennifer Fu, Ilana Halperin, and Nir Melamed. 42. Diabetic kidney disease - Lene Ringholm, Nicoline Callesen Do, Marianne Jenlev Vestgaard, Peter Damm, and Elisabeth R. Mathiesen. 43. Diabetic ketoacidosis - Annunziata Lapolla, Giovanni Sartore, and Maria Grazia Dalfrà. 44. Thyroid in Pregnancy - Yoel Toledano. 45. Gestational Diabetes in Lower and Middle-Income Countries - Hema Divakar, Anne Beatrice Kihara, and Moshe Hod. 46. Managing diabetic pregnancy in China - Huixia Yang, Rina Su, and Chen Wang. 47. Links between maternal health and noncommunicable diseases - Anil Kapur. 48. Diabetes, pregnancy, and the developmental origins of health and disease - Gerard H.A. Visser and Mark A. Hanson. 49. Postpartum management – mother and offspring - Shayna Miodownik, Omri Zamstein and Eyal Sheiner. 50. Non-invasive glucose monitoring - Eran Hadar and Moshe Hod. 51. Closed-loop insulin delivery in type 1 diabetes pregnancy - Zoe A. Stewart and Helen R. Murphy. 52. Epilogue: Maternal Fetal Medicine meets Femtech while digitalizing pregnancy management - Present and future - Moshe Hod, Hema Divakar, Anne Beatrice Kihara, and Michael Geary.

Index.

Biography

Moshe Hod is the Director, Mor Comprehensive Women’s Health Care Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Nir Melamed is the Head of Twins Research Centre, Director of Research, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Canada

Gian Carlo Di Renzo is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine, Coordinator of the Reproductive and Perinatal Medicine Center, University of Perugia; Founder and Director, PREIS International School, Firenze, Italy; and Director, Alliance of Global Women’s Medicine, GLOWM, London, UK

Hema Divakar is a Gynecologist and Obstetrician at Divakar Specialty Hospital, Bangalore, India

Alberto de Leiva is the Scientific Director, Fundación DIABEM, Barcelona, Spain

Liona Poon is the department Chairperson AND Professor (Clinical), Co-Team Head for Maternal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Prince of Wales Hospital, China

Huixia Yang  is the department Director and Professor for Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine, and Director for Beijing Key Laboratory of Maternal Fetal Medicine of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China

Yariv Yogev is the Professor and Chairman, Lis Hospital for Women’s Health, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and Head of Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel

REVIEWS OF PREVIOUS EDITIONS
A comprehensive and detailed review of all aspects of management …  an excellent reference book and a highly authoritative tome on an increasingly common condition. (Glycosmedia)

An excellent job … presenting evidence-based guidance. (Doody’s Book Reviews)

An excellent general resource ... well-suited for the trainee, particularly in obstetrics, who will care for the pregnant woman with diabetes and her offspring. (New England Journal of Medicine)

An excellent resource for all clinicians caring for pregnant women with diabetes. I commend this textbook to any craving a fresh look at an old problem. (Diabetologia)