Blood Glucose as a Predictor of Mortality in Children Admitted to the Hospital with Febrile Illness in Tanzania

Data from a prospective study of 3,319 children ages 2 months to 5 years admitted with febrile illness to a Tanzanian district hospital were analyzed to determine the relationship of blood glucose and mortality. Hypoglycemia (blood sugar < 2.5 mmol/L and < 45 mg/dL) was found in 105 of 3,319 (...

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Autores principales: Nadjm, Behzad, Mtove, George, Amos, Ben, Hildenwall, Helena, Najjuka, Anne, Mtei, Frank, Todd, Jim, Reyburn, Hugh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23817332
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23817332
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0016

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