Desenlaces maternos, fetales y perinatales de las gestantes con diabetes en manejo con bomba de insulina en el Hospital Universitario San Ignacio

Abstract

Background: Diabetes in pregnancy is associated to a considerable increase in the maternal, fetal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Objective: Determine the maternal, fetal and perinatal outcomes of patients with pre gestational diabetes being treated with insulin pump at Hospital San Ignacio. Methods: Cross-sectional study of 24 patients diagnosed with diabetes being treated with insulin pump who assisted to controls made by Endocrinology and Obstetrical High-Risk units at Hospital San Ignacio from September 2009 to December 2015. Results: The most common maternal complication was symptomatic hypoglycemia (50%) followed by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (45.8%). Most common neonatal complications were respiratory distress syndrome (37.5%) and hyperbilirubinemia (37.5%). Glycosylated hemoglobin higher than 6% was related with 71% of patients who developed fetal macrosomia. Conclusions: The insulin infusion pump is a relatively new strategy management of pre gestational diabetes and pregnancy. Representing a safe and easy option for glycemic control in patients with precise indications.