Iatrogenic severe hyperglycemia due to parenteral administration of glucose in children: a case series

Iatrogenic severe hyperglycemia (ISH) caused by glucose-containing i.v. solution is a potentially fatal treatment error. The objective of this study was to investigate the causes, circumstances, course of disease, and complications of ISH > 300 mg/dl (16.7 mmol/l) in neonates and children....

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Main Authors: Bruns, Nora (Author) , Große Lordemann, Anja (Author) , Rasche, Tobias (Author) , Meyburg, Jochen (Author) , Krüger, Marcus (Author) , Wieg, Christian (Author) , Gratopp, Alexander (Author) , Hoppenz, Marc (Author) , Heitmann, Friedhelm (Author) , Hoppen, Thomas (Author) , Löffler, Günther (Author) , Felderhoff-Müser, Ursula (Author) , Dohna-Schwake, Christian (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 01 December 2020
In: The Italian journal of pediatrics
Year: 2020, Volume: 46
ISSN:1824-7288
DOI:10.1186/s13052-020-00939-9
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-020-00939-9
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Author Notes:Nora Bruns, Anja Große Lordemann, Tobias Rasche, Jochen Meyburg, Marcus Krüger, Christian Wieg, Alexander Gratopp, Marc Hoppenz, Friedhelm Heitmann, Thomas Hoppen, Günther Löffler, Ursula Felderhoff-Müser and Christian Dohna-Schwake
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Summary:Iatrogenic severe hyperglycemia (ISH) caused by glucose-containing i.v. solution is a potentially fatal treatment error. The objective of this study was to investigate the causes, circumstances, course of disease, and complications of ISH > 300 mg/dl (16.7 mmol/l) in neonates and children.
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ISSN:1824-7288
DOI:10.1186/s13052-020-00939-9