Persistent neonatal hypoglycemia: Diagnosis and management
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Persistent Neonatal Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia is the most common metabolic alteration in neonatal period. Most of these neonates have transient hypoglycemia. However, persistent and recurrent hypoglycemia in neonates is usually caused by endocrine or metabolic disorders. These babies require frequent glucose monitoring to prevent hypoglycemic brain injury and advanced investigations for diagnosis of underlying etiology. An app...
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عنوان ژورنال: Paediatrics & Child Health
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1205-7088,1918-1485
DOI: 10.1093/pch/3.1.16