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Pediatrics, Hypoglycemia, emedicine free online medical reference textbooks definition- In children and neonates, a value of blood glucose below 40 mg/dL represents hypoglycemia. Patients with hypogl...
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eMedicine - Pediatrics, Hypoglycemia : Article by Hilarie Cranmer, MD, MPH, FACEP
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Pediatrics, Hypoglycemia - In children and neonates, a blood glucose value below 40 mg/dL represents hypoglycemia. A plasma glucose level of less than 30 mg/dL in the first 24 hours of life and less than 45 mg/dL thereafter constitutes hypoglycemia in the newborn.Patients with hypoglycemia may be asymptomatic or may present with severe central nervous system (CNS) and cardiopulmonary disturbances. The most common clinical manifestations can include altered level of consciousness, seizure, vomiting, unresponsiveness, and lethargy. Any acutely ill child ...
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