Ultrasonographic visceral fat thickness measurement may be a good scan test for prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus

Esra Bahar GurDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Sifa University, Izmir, Turkey, Correspondence[email protected]

Mine GencDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Sifa University, Izmir, Turkey,

Fatma EskiciogluDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa, Turkey, and

Secil KurtulmusDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Katip Celebi University, Izmir, Turkey

Serkan GucluDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Sifa University, Izmir, Turkey,

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