Continuous determination of blood glucose in children admitted with malaria in a rural hospital in Mozambique

Continuous determination of blood glucose in children admitted with malaria in a rural hospital in Mozambique

Abstract Background Hypoglycaemia is a frequent complication among admitted children, particularly in malaria-endemic areas. This study aimed to estimate the occurrence of hypoglycaemia not only upon admission but throughout the first 72 h of hospitalization in children admitted with malaria. Method...

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Main Authors: Lola Madrid, Antonio Sitoe, Rosauro Varo, Tacilta Nhampossa, Miguel Lanaspa, Abel Nhama, Sozinho Acácio, Isolina Riaño, Aina Casellas, Quique Bassat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Hypoglycaemia
Blood glucose
Hyperglycaemia
Continuous glucose monitor
Malaria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-1840-x

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