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Original Article
Hyperglycemia in Stressed Premature Infants.
Heung Kyu Kim, Kyung Ho Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(2):124-129.   Published online February 28, 1983
The blood glucose response to a constant glucose infusion were measured in 62 premature infants weighing 1,000 to 2,200 gm. The study includes 32 stressed premature infants who had respiratory distress, Necrotizing enterocolitis, premature rupture of membranes, sepsis and 30 control premature infants. During the first three hours of life, the glucose values were similar in both stressed and the control groups. During the four...