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ey0019.2-3 | Neonatal hypoglycaemia | ESPEYB19

2.3. Continuous glucose monitoring in the management of neonates with persistent hypoglycemia and congenital hyperinsulinism

M Win , R Beckett , L Thomson , A Thankamony , K Beardsall

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Jan 1;107(1):e246-e253. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab601. PMID: 34407200.Brief Summary: This retrospective single center study in neonates with hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia examined the utility of real-time continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). CGM is best placed as an adjunct to routine intermittent blood glucose monitoring, providing information on glucose trends d...

ey0017.2-4 | Neonatal Hypoglycaemia | ESPEYB17

2.4. Targeting glucose control in preterm infants: Pilot studies of continuous glucose monitoring

L Thomson , D Elleri , S Bond , J Howlett , DB Dunger , K Beardsall

To read the full abstract: Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2019 Jul;104(4):F353–F359. PMID:30232094.In preterm and in the very low birthweight infants, hyperglycaemia is associated with increased risks of mortality, brain injury, retinopathy of prematurity and worse neurodevelopmental outcomes (1). Treatment of hyperglycaemia with continuous insulin infusion leads to increas...