%0 Journal Article %T Estimation of Serum Uric Acid Levels in Bangladeshi Gestational Diabetic Mothers Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital %A - Shamsunnahar %A Farzana Akonjee Mishu %A Gazi Sharmin Sultana %A MA Muttalib %A Mst Shaila Yesmin %A Nadia Ferdous %J BIRDEM Medical Journal %D 2019 %R https://doi.org/10.3329/birdem.v9i1.39725 %X Background: The hyperuricaemia in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been explained to be a component of the metabolic syndrome which reflects insulin resistance. Gestational huperuricaemia was found to be significantly associated with a high rate of maternal and foetal complications along with proteinuria and hypertension. Aims of this study were to evaluate the serum uric acid levels in Bangladeshi women with GDM in their second and third trimesters of pregnancy %U https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BIRDEM/article/view/39725