Thresholds of glycemia, insulin therapy, and risk for severe retinopathy in premature infants: A cohort study.

Thresholds of glycemia, insulin therapy, and risk for severe retinopathy in premature infants: A cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Hyperglycemia in preterm infants may be associated with severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and other morbidities. However, it is uncertain which concentration of blood glucose is associated with increased risk of tissue damage, with little consensus on the cutoff...

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Main Authors: Elsa Kermorvant-Duchemin, Guylène Le Meur, Frank Plaisant, Laetitia Marchand-Martin, Cyril Flamant, Raphaël Porcher, Alexandre Lapillonne, Sylvain Chemtob, Olivier Claris, Pierre-Yves Ancel, Jean-Christophe Rozé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003477

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003477

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