Pilot study of a model-based approach to blood glucose control in very-low-birthweight neonates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hyperglycemia often occurs in premature, very low birthweight infants (VLBW) due to immaturity of endogenous regulatory systems and the stress of their condition. Hyperglycemia in neonates has been linked to increased morbidities and...

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Main Authors: Le Compte Aaron J, Lynn Adrienne M, Lin Jessica, Pretty Christopher G, Shaw Geoffrey M, Chase J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/117