ALLMedicine™ Neonatal Hypoglycemia Center

Mar 7th, 2023 - Neonatal hypoglycemia is one of the most common causes of admission to neonatal intensive care unit requiring intravenous dextrose therapy. Administration of IV dextrose and transfer to the NICU may interfere with parent-infant bonding, breastfeed...

Mar 5th, 2023 - Evaluate the impact of a neonatal hypoglycemia (NH) clinical pathway implementing buccal dextrose gel in late preterm and term infants. Quality improvement study at a children's hospital associated birth center. Number of blood glucose checks, use...

Feb 26th, 2023 - Diabetes is a common medical complication of pregnancy and its treatment is complex. Recent years have seen an increase in the application of mobile health tools and advanced technologies, such as remote patient monitoring (RPM), to try to improve...

Feb 24th, 2023 - Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remains a common pregnancy complication, affecting 6-15% of pregnancies worldwide. The incidence of GDM is expected to continue its global upward trend in light of the growing obesity epidemic and delayed childb...

Feb 16th, 2023 - Hypoglycemia is one of the most significant problems in neonates born to mothers with gestational diabetes (GDM). This study aimed to identify novel predictors of hypoglycemia in neonates born to mothers with GDM. A total of 443 term singleton inf...

Dec 27th, 2022 - To update recommendations for administration of antenatal corticosteroids in the late preterm period. Pregnant individuals at risk of preterm birth from 34 to 366 weeks gestation. Administration or non-administration of a single course of antenata...

Aug 11th, 2021 - Gestational diabetes is diabetes that develops during pregnancy. Prevalence of gestational diabetes in the US has been estimated at 5.8% to 9.2%, based on traditional diagnostic criteria, although it may be higher if more inclusive criteria are us...

Aug 8th, 2021 - The administration of antenatal corticosteroids has been widely adopted as the standard of care in the management of pregnancies at risk for preterm delivery before 37 weeks of gestation, with the primary goal of reducing neonatal morbidity. Howev...

Aug 19th, 2020 - The diagnosis of hypoglycemia and the use of diazoxide have risen in the last decade. Diazoxide is the only Food and Drug Agency-approved pharmacologic treatment for neonatal hypoglycemia caused by hyperinsulinism (HI). Recent publications have hi...

May 6th, 2019 - Identification and Management of Neonatal Hypoglycemia in the Full-Term Infant. British Association of Perinatal Medicine Framework for Practice, 2017.|2019|Hawdon JM,|prevention & control,prevention & control,standards,

Feb 24th, 2023 - Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remains a common pregnancy complication, affecting 6-15% of pregnancies worldwide. The incidence of GDM is expected to continue its global upward trend in light of the growing obesity epidemic and delayed childb...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as any degree of glucose intolerance with onset during pregnancy. It is associated with increased feto-maternal morbidity as well as with long-term complications in the mother and offspring . GDM is a...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Planning management for a diabetic parturient during labor and delivery is particularly challenging because of the demands of labor, dietary restrictions, and potential for operative delivery. The main goals can be summarized as: ensuring the avoi...

Jan 27th, 2023 - The objective of the study is to determine the impact of outpatient cervical ripening with transcervical balloon placement for induction of labor at term on the length and cost of inpatient hospitalization when compared to inpatient cervical ripen...

Jan 12th, 2023 - Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects 5-8% of pregnant women, many of whom will require treatment beyond diet and exercise. Despite this high prevalence, there is no consensus regarding the glycemic threshold for conversion from diet to medi...

Aug 17th, 2022 - Using a lower threshold for diagnosing gestational diabetes in mothers didn't reduce the risk of large-for-gestational-age infants, according to the GEMS trial. After randomizing over 4,000 pregnant women, 15.3% were diagnosed with gestational dia...

Mar 31st, 2022 - Children at risk of neonatal hypoglycemia who were screened and treated if needed showed no difference in educational achievement from controls at age 9-10 years, based on data from 480 children. Previous studies have shown an increased risk of po...

Mar 29th, 2022 - Children at risk of neonatal hypoglycemia who were screened and treated if needed showed no difference in educational achievement from controls at age 9-10 years, based on data from 480 children. Previous studies have shown an increased risk of po.

Mar 22nd, 2022 - Children who experienced low blood sugar as newborns did not have different academic performance results 10 years later compared with those who did not have hypoglycemia, new results from the CHYLD study suggest, conflicting with previous findings...

Aug 10th, 2021 - Clinicians should continue to screen for gestational diabetes in all asymptomatic pregnant patients during the second trimester, according to a recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Providers should screen for gesta...