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Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012, 2, 112-115 OJOG /10.4236/ojog.2012.22021 Published Online June 2012 (http://www.SciRP.org/journal/ojog/) The effect of antenatal corticosteroids on maternal serum glucose in women with diabetes 1 1,2 1,2* Allison Kreiner , Karen Gil , Justin Lavin 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio, USA 2Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, USA * Email: akstork@ Received 27 February 2012; revised 23 March 2012; accepted 2 April 2012 ABSTRACT tion of corticosteroids for the enhancement of fetal pul- monary maturity results in an increase in maternal glu- Objective: To evaluate changes in serum glucose val- cose levels [1-5]. Very few studies, however, have ex- ues following administration of corticosteroids in amined the effect of administration of corticosteroids for women with gestational (GDM) or pre-gestational dia- the enhancement of fetal pulmonary maturity in women betes (PGDM). Method: Patients with diagnoses of with gestational (GDM) or pregestational (PGDM) dia- pregnancy and GDM or PGDM from 2006-2009 who betes [6,7]. Mathiesen et al. examined the effect of in- received corticosteroids for