Infants of diabetic mothers: 4 years analysis of neonatal care unit in a teaching hospital, Saudi Arabia

ABSTRACT

Background: Diabetes mellitus [DM] in pregnant ladies has consequences during the perinatal period, affecting the mothers' gestation and their mode of delivery. The infants of diabetic mothers [IDM] are also prone to spectrum of morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate the outcome of diabetic mothers, of both types; pregestational and gestational, and to determine the spectrum of morbidity pattern among their infants