Sublingual sugar for hypoglycaemia in children with severe malaria: a pilot clinical study.
BACKGROUND: Hypoglycaemia is a poor prognostic indicator in severe malaria. Intravenous infusions are rarely feasible in rural areas. The efficacy of sublingual sugar (SLS) was assessed in a pilot randomized controlled trial among hypoglycaemic children with severe malaria in Mali. METHODS: Of 151...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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