Risk factors for hyperglycemia in extremely low birth weight infants during the first 14 days

There are limited data regarding the risk factors for hyperglycemia in extremely low birth weight infants (ELBWIs). The aim of this observational study was to investigate the incidence of hyperglycemia among ELBWIs during the first 14 days of life and identify independent risk factors for hyperglycemia development.

Source: Pediatrics and Neonatology - July 17, 2021 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Yuka Inage, Daishi Hirano, Ai Nakagawa, Saya Yamada, Yuko Kotake, Naohiro Ikoma, Kensuke Kumazawa, Shion Hayashi, Yukitoshi Tanabe, Masahisa Kobayashi, Masaki Shimizu Tags: Original Article Source Type: research