Research paper

Oral dextrose gel for the treatment of hypoglycaemia in newborn infants.

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Oral dextrose gel for the treatment of hypoglycaemia in newborn infants.
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BackgroundNeonatal hypoglycaemia, a common condition, can be associated with brain injury. It is frequently managed by providing infants with an alternative source of glucose, often given enterally with milk-feeding or intravenously with dextrose solution, which may decrease breastfeeding success. Intravenous dextrose also often requires that mother and baby are cared for in separate environments. Oral dextrose gel is simple and inexpensive, and can be administered directly to the buccal muco...

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Journal article
Date created
2022-03-18
Creator
Edwards, Taygen / Liu, Gordon / Battin, Malcolm / Harris, Deborah L / Hegarty, Joanne E / Weston, Philip J / Harding, Jane E
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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/59035
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Perinatal Period - Conditions Originating in Perinatal Period / Preterm, Low Birth Weight and Health of the Newborn / Clinical Research / Pediatric / Infant Mortality / Neurosciences / Clinical Trials and Supportive Activities / 6.1 Pharmaceuticals / Reproductive health and childbirth / 3 Good Health and Well Being / 11 Medical and Health Sciences / 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences

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