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September 30, 2025International Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM)Open Access

Prevalence And Clinical Correlates Of Hypoglycemia In Children Admitted To The Emergency Room Of Enugu State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH)

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CNChiesonu Dymphna NzedubaUNUgochukwu Franklin NdukaNMNdukwe Maduka

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Overview

Cross-sectional analysis reveals hypoglycemia prevalence of 4.7% in children, suggesting strong links with clinical conditions.

Key Points

  • The prevalence of hypoglycemia among children admitted was found to be 4.7%, highlighting a significant concern in emergency care.
  • Hypoglycemia was significantly associated with conditions like hypoxia, watery stool, and vomiting, indicating critical risk factors.
  • A cross-sectional study conducted over six months assessed 300 children aged one month to seventeen years at ESUTH.
  • This study underscores the importance of routine glucose monitoring to mitigate risks associated with hypoglycemia in pediatric patients.

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Nzeduba et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dc12d38a7d58c25ebb107bhttps://doi.org/10.18535/ijsrm/v13i09.mp02
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