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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2025

Management and outcomes in pregnant patients with monogenic diabetes due to pathogenic variants in

Magdalena Szopa, Karolina Zawadzka, Michał Kania, Przemysław Witek, Katarzyna Cyganek

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Magdalena SzopaDepartment of Metabolic Diseases, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
Karolina ZawadzkaDoctoral School of Medical and Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
Michał KaniaDepartment of Metabolic Diseases, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
Przemysław WitekDepartment of Metabolic Diseases, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
Katarzyna CyganekDepartment of Metabolic Diseases, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.

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Background: While treatment algorithms for the most common forms of monogenic diabetes (MD) are well established, managing affected pregnancies remains a clinical challenge. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical management and pregnancy outcomes in patients with the two prevalent MD subtypes: GCK and HNF1A. Methods: We analyzed 36 pregnancies from 27 patients: 18 pregnancies occurred in the context of 14 patients with GCK-hyperglycemia, and 18 pregnancies in 13 patients with HNF1A-MD. Patients' characteristics, mode of treatment, glycemic control assessed by HbA1c, glycemia and pregnancy outcomes were evaluated. Results: The mean age of participants was 31.64 ± 3.91 years, similar between groups. Time from the diagnosis of diabetes was longer in subtypes HNF1A-MD (8.00 ± 6.20 vs. 3.46 ± 4.05 years, p=0.046). Preconception BMI and HbA1c were similar between groups. HbA1c during pregnancy was within recommended limits but significantly lower in the HNF1A group during the second trimester (33.2 ± 6.0 vs 38.0 ± 6 mmol/mol, p=0.032). Mean fasting glucose was higher in the GCK-hyperglycemia group in the first trimester (5.6 ± 0.8 vs. 4.9 ± 1.4 mmol/l, p=0.044). Before pregnancy diet therapy predominated in GCK-hyperglycemia (56.0% vs 0%, p<0.001), while insulin therapy was more frequent in HNF1A-MD (67.0% vs. 17.0%, p=0.006). All patients were switched to insulin therapy during pregnancy. Incidences of miscarriages were limited to 2 cases in HNF1A-MD; 1 case of prolonged neonatal hypoglycemia occurred in GCK-hyperglycemia. Maternal and neonatal outcomes were generally favorable. Conclusions: Pregnancy outcomes in patients with subtypes of monogenic diabetes: GCK-hyperglycemia and HNF1A were comparable and generally favorable. Individualized insulin therapy, regular monitoring and structured outpatient care support safe management even without fetal genotyping, though universal insulin in GCK subtypes diverges from emerging genotype-based practice.

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Germinal Center KinasesGlucokinaseHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alphaPregnancy in DiabeticsAdultBlood GlucoseFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlycated HemoglobinHumansPregnancyPregnancy OutcomeBlood GlucoseGerminal Center KinasesGlucokinaseGlycated HemoglobinHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alphaHNF1A protein, humanMAP4K2 protein, humanGCKHNF1Amaturity onset diabetes of the youngMDMODYmonogenic diabetespregnancy

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