Continuous infusion of glucagon induces severe hyponatremia and thrombocytopenia in a premature neonate

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作者
Belik, J [1 ]
Musey, J [1 ]
Trussell, RA [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calgary, Dept Pediat, Calgary, AB T2N 2T9, Canada
关键词
hypoglycemia; glucose; small for gestational age;
D O I
10.1542/peds.107.3.595
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R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
We report on a 35-week gestation infant who developed severe hyponatremia and thrombocytopenia after continuous infusion of glucagon for the treatment of intractable hypoglycemia. Given these serious side effects, glucagon infusion should be avoided in the treatment of premature infants.
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