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ReviewClinical medicine insights. Pediatrics2017

Hypoglycemia: When to Treat?

Venkat Reddy Kallem, Aakash Pandita, Girish Gupta

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Review in Clinical medicine insights. Pediatrics, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Revising WHO Guidelines on the management of hypoglycaemia in children.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2021
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  15. Accuracy of the point-of-care glucose meter for use in calves.The Journal of veterinary medical science · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Venkat Reddy KallemDepartment of Neonatology, Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad, India.
Aakash PanditaDepartment of Neonatology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
Girish GuptaDepartment of Neonatology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences · INFernandez Hospital · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypoglycemia is the most common metabolic disorder encountered in neonates. The definition of hypoglycemia as well as its clinical significance and management remain controversial. Most cases of neonatal hypoglycemia are transient, respond readily to treatment, and are associated with an excellent prognosis. Persistent hypoglycemia is more likely to be associated with abnormal endocrine conditions, such as hyperinsulinemia, as well as possible neurologic sequelae. Manifestations of hypoglycemia include seizures which can result in noteworthy neuromorbidity in the long haul. Thus, hypoglycemia constitutes a neonatal emergency which requires earnest analytic assessment and prompt treatment. In this review, we have tried to cover the pathophysiology, the screening protocol for high-risk babies, management, long-term neurologic sequelae associated with neonatal hypoglycemia, with evidence-based answers wherever possible, and our own practices.

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glucose infusion rate (GIR)Neonatal hypoglycemianeurologic deficit

Identifiers

PMID29276423
PMCPMC5734558
OpenAlexW2771169199

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