Lower versus Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia
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Neonatal Hypoglycemia.
Lower blood glucose values are common in the healthy neonate immediately after birth as compared to older infants, children, and adults. These transiently lower glucose values improve and reach normal ranges within hours after birth. Such transitional hypoglycemia is common in the healthy newborn. A minority of neonates experience a more prolonged and severe hypoglycemia, usually associated wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: New England Journal of Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0028-4793,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1905593