Hypoglycemia presenting as acute respiratory failure in an infant

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-284

  Luber, Samuel ^a   Meldon, Stephen ^b   Brady, William ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoglycemia; Metabolic; Mimicker; Pediatric; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031969464     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(98)90103-6     Document Type: Article

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