TRANSIENT HYPERINSULINISM IN AN ASPHYXIATED SMALL FOR GESTATION INFANT
Transient hyperinsutinism has been implicated in the prolonged hypoglycemia observed in small for gestational age or asphyxiated newborns. Tiiesc infants are at high risk for severe and permanent brain damage, thus necessitating appropriate diagnosis and correct treatment. A term male asphyxiated sm...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1999-12-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/2126 |