Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Gestational diabetes physical examination
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Signs of insulin resistance (i.e. acanthosis nigricans) may be seen on physical examination.
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
There is no specific physical examination finding for gestational diabetes. Signs of insulin resistance (i.e. acanthosis nigricans) may be seen on physical examination.
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]