Hipoglucemia neonatal - Prevention

Prevención:

Si usted sufre de diabetes durante el embarazo, trabaje de la mano con el médico para controlar sus niveles de azúcar en la sangre. Verifique que los niveles de azúcar en la sangre del recién nacido se controlen después del nacimiento.

Reviewed last on: 12/11/2009
Kimberly G. Lee, MD, MSc, IBCLC, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

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Cornblath M, Hawdon JM, Williams AF, Aynsley-Green A, Ward-Platt MP, Schwartz R, Kalhan SC. Controversies regarding definition of neonatal hypoglycemia: suggested operational thresholds. Pediatrics. 2000;105:1141-1145.

Still BJ, Kliegman RM. The endocrine system. In: Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Jenson HB, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 17th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier;2004:chap 96.

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