Abstract:IntroductionNeonatal hypoglycemia (NH) may lead to significant neurological impairment if left untreated. Infants of gestational diabetic mothers (IGDM) are at increased risk of early NH and need to be screened. However, it is challenging to predict management with or without intravenous dextrose once hypoglycemia is identified. We evaluated the association between hypoglycemia risk scores at 1-hour of life and the need for intravenous dextrose for hypoglycemia resolution in IGDM.MethodsThis was a retrospectiv… Show more
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