Monitoring Neonatal Hypoglycemia with the Accu-chek Advantage II Glucose Meter: The Cautionary Tale of Galactosemia

Autor:	C. Andrew Ramsden, Nicholas D.H. Balazs, Julie D. Newman
Rok vydání:	2002
Předmět:	Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Neonatal intensive care unit business.industry Glucose meter Neonatal hypoglycemia Biochemistry (medical) Clinical Biochemistry Galactosemia medicine.disease Central laboratory Intensive care medicine Special care Intensive care medicine business
Zdroj:	Clinical Chemistry. 48:2071-2071
ISSN:	1530-8561 0009-9147
DOI:	10.1093/clinchem/48.11.2071
Popis:	Hand-held glucose meters are a practical solution for measuring glucose in neonatal intensive care units and special care nurseries because of their portability, the immediacy of results, and minimal blood volume requirements compared with dispatching samples for central laboratory analysis. We have used the Roche Accu-chek Advantage II meter for some time in our neonatal intensive care unit, but we no longer use it in view of the following findings. Nonidentical twins, born 4 weeks prematurely, were managed in our special care nursery. Twin 2 was found to have increasing glucose over the first 24 h, reaching a maximum …
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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