Importance Neonatal hypoglycemia is common, occurring in up to 50% of infants at risk for
hypoglycemia (infant of diabetic mother [IDM], small for gestational age [SGA], large for …

Objectives To determine the proportion of well-appearing newborns screened for
hypoglycemia, yield of specific screening criteria, and impact of screening on breastfeeding …

Aim This study aims to evaluate adherence to a clinical guideline for screening and
prevention of neonatal hypoglycaemia on the post‐natal wards. Methods Retrospective …

Severe and prolonged neonatal hypoglycemia can cause brain injury, while the long-term
consequences of mild or transitional hypoglycemia are uncertain. As neonatal hypoglycemia …

Aim Postnatal hypoglycaemia in newborn infants remains an important clinical problem
where prolonged periods of hypoglycaemia are associated with poor neurodevelopmental …

Introduction: Protocols to identify asymptomatic neonatal hypoglycemia (NH) rely on the
presence of established risk factors (late preterm gestation, large or small for gestational …

OBJECTIVES: Routine blood glucose screening is recommended for babies at risk of
neonatal hypoglycemia. However, the incidence of hypoglycemia in those screened is not …

Hypoglycemia may occur in 10% of healthy term infants, mainly during the first 24 to 48
hours of life. 1 This fact is concerning because the high glucose consumption of the brain …

Background Hypoglycemia is common in neonates and may cause adverse neurological
outcomes. Guidelines should aim to prevent repeated hypoglycemic episodes in risk groups …

Differing risk factors, biological variability, and lack of high-quality research studies lead to
the impossibility of “genuine evidence-based clinical guidelines” for neonatal hypoglycemia …