Cost Analysis of Treating Neonatal Hypoglycemia with Dextrose Gel
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Oral Dextrose Gel Reduces the Need for Intravenous Dextrose Therapy in Neonatal Hypoglycemia.
BACKGROUND Newborn infants with risk factors may require intravenous (IV) dextrose for asymptomatic hypoglycemia. Administration of IV dextrose and transfer to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) may interfere with parent-infant bonding. OBJECTIVE To study the effect of implementing dextrose gel supplement with feeds in late preterm/term infants affected by asymptomatic hypoglycemia on re...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0022-3476
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.02.036