Open Medicine (Feb 2025)
Microscopic changes and gross morphology of placenta in women affected by gestational diabetes mellitus in dietary treatment: A systematic review
- Molitierno Rossella,
- Imparato Amalia,
- Iavazzo Nicola,
- Salzillo Cecilia,
- Marzullo Andrea,
- Laganà Antonio Simone,
- Etrusco Andrea,
- Agrifoglio Vittorio,
- D’Amato Antonio,
- Renata Esposito,
- Vastarella Maria Giovanna,
- De Franciscis Pasquale,
- La Verde Marco
Affiliations
- Molitierno Rossella
- Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138Naples, Italy
- Imparato Amalia
- Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138Naples, Italy
- Iavazzo Nicola
- Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138Naples, Italy
- Salzillo Cecilia
- Department of Experimental Medicine, PhD Course in Public Health, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138Naples, Italy
- Marzullo Andrea
- Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area, Pathology Unit, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, 70124Bari, Italy
- Laganà Antonio Simone
- Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Paolo Giaccone” Hospital, Department of Health Promotion, Mother and Child Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (PROMISE), Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Paolo Giaccone” Hospital, University of Palermo, 90127Palermo, Italy
- Etrusco Andrea
- Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Paolo Giaccone” Hospital, Department of Health Promotion, Mother and Child Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (PROMISE), Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Paolo Giaccone” Hospital, University of Palermo, 90127Palermo, Italy
- Agrifoglio Vittorio
- Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Paolo Giaccone” Hospital, Department of Health Promotion, Mother and Child Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (PROMISE), Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Paolo Giaccone” Hospital, University of Palermo, 90127Palermo, Italy
- D’Amato Antonio
- Department of Interdisciplinary Medicine (DIM), Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Policlinico of Bari, 70124Bari, Italy
- Renata Esposito
- Department of Environmental Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Caserta, 81100, Italy
- Vastarella Maria Giovanna
- Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138Naples, Italy
- De Franciscis Pasquale
- Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138Naples, Italy
- La Verde Marco
- Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, 80138Naples, Italy
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2025-1142
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 20,
no. 1
pp. QE01 – 11
Abstract
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) influences adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Nutritional therapy and exercise are the first steps to maintain normal glucose levels. During pregnancy, metabolic status influences placental development.
Keywords
- gestational diabetes mellitus
- diet therapy
- placenta
- placental pathology
- gross morphology
- microscopic morphology
