Prevalence and prognostic value of plasma glucose abnormalities among full-term and late-preterm neonates with sepsis

Abstract Background Neonatal sepsis is occasionally associated with abnormal plasma glucose level, but data in full-term and late-preterm neonates is limited. Our aim was to determine prevalence and prognostic value of plasma glucose abnormalities among these patients. Results We conducted a prospec...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Said El-Mekkawy, Dalia Monir Ellahony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-09-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43054-019-0002-x