Survey of the management of neonatal hyperglycaemia in Australasia

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 632-635

  Alsweiler, Jane M ^a,b   Kuschel, Carl A ^a   Bloomfield, Frank H ^a,b  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Australasia; Health care survey; Hyperglycaemia; Infant; Insulin; Premature

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSURIA; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

AUSTRALIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INSULIN; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; PREMATURE BIRTH;

EID: 34547701746     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2007.01158.x     Document Type: Review

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