Perioperative glycaemic control for preterm infant with transient neonatal hyperglycaemia and gastroschisis

• Main Authors: Sirirat Rattana‑arpa, Saowaphak Lapmahapaisan, Arunotai Siriussawakul
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital. Department of Anesthesiology
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Open Access article; Abdominal wall defect; High blood sugar; Prematurity
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/2679
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Neonatal hyperglycaemia is a rare metabolic disorder. There are no reports of an association between neonatal hyperglycaemia and gastroschisis. Case presentation: This report presents preoperative and intraoperative management of blood sugar in a low birth weight Thai preterm neonate...