| Literature DB >> 24065727 |
Hyung Chul Woo1, Leah Tolosa, Dina El-Metwally, Rose M Viscardi.
Abstract
Neonatal hypoglycaemia can lead to devastating consequences. Thus, constant, accurate and safe glucose monitoring is imperative in neonatal care. However, point-of-care (POC) devices for glucose testing currently used for neonates were originally designed for adults and do not address issues specific to neonates. This review will address currently available monitoring options and describe new methodologies for non-invasive glucose monitoring in newborns.Entities:
Keywords: Glucose Binding Protein; Neonatal Hypoglycemia; Neonate; Non-Invasive Monitoring
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24065727 DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304682
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed ISSN: 1359-2998 Impact factor: 5.747