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Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children
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During the first 24-48 hours of life, as normal neonates transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life, their plasma glucose (PG) concentrations are typically lower than later in life.1Cornblath M. Reisner S.H. Blood glucose in the neonate and its clinical significance.N Engl J Med. 1965; 273: 378-381Crossref PubMed Scopus (116) Google Scholar, 2Srinivasan G. Pildes R.S. Cattamanchi G. Voora S. Lilien L.D. Plasma glucose values in normal neonates: a new look.J Pediatr. 1986; 109: 114-117Abstract Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (225) Google Scholar, 3Stanley C.A. Rozance P.J. Thornton P.S. De Leon D.D. Harris D. Haymond M.W. et al.Re-evaluating “transitional neonatal hypoglycemia”: mechanism and implications for management.J Pediatr. 2015; 166: 1520-1525Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (128) Google Scholar Published guidelines for screening at-risk newborns and managing low PG concentrations in neonates focus on the immediate neonatal period, but do not address the diagnosis and management of disorders causing recurrent and prolonged hypoglycemia.4Canadian Paediatric SocietyScreening guidelines for newborns at risk for low blood glucose.Paediatr Child Health. 2004; 9: 723-740PubMed Google Scholar, 5Adamkin D.H. Postnatal glucose homeostasis in late-preterm and term infants.Pediatrics. 2011; 127: 575-579Crossref PubMed Scopus (424) Google Scholar, 6Wight N. Marinelli K.A. ABM clinical protocol 1: guidelines for glucose monitoring and treatment of hypoglycemia in breastfed neonates.Breastfeed Med. 2006; 1: 178-184Crossref PubMed Scopus (27) Google Scholar Distinguishing between transitional neonatal glucose regulation in normal newborns and hypoglycemia that persists or occurs for the first time beyond the first 3 days of life is important for prompt diagnosis and effective treatment to avoid serious consequences, including seizures and permanent brain injury.Moreover, the evaluation and management of pediatric hypoglycemia differ in several respects from that in adults, for whom guidelines were recently published.7Cryer P.E. Axelrod L. Grossman A.B. Heller S.R. Montori V.M. Seaquist E.R. et al.Evaluation and management of adult hypoglycemic disorders: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009; 94: 709-728Crossref PubMed Scopus (704) Google Scholar First, persistent hypoglycemia most often results from a congenital or genetic defect in regulating secretion of insulin, deficiency of cortisol and/or growth hormone, or defects in the metabolism of glucose, glycogen, and fatty acids. Second, it may be difficult to identify and distinguish newborn infants with a persistent hypoglycemia disorder from those with transitional low glucose levels in the initial 48 hours of life, as detailed in the separate document on transitional neonatal hypoglycemia prepared by our committee.3Stanley C.A. Rozance P.J. Thornton P.S. De Leon D.D. Harris D. Haymond M.W. et al.Re-evaluating “transitional neonatal hypoglycemia”: mechanism and implications for management.J Pediatr. 2015; 166: 1520-1525Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (128) Google Scholar Third, the first few months of life are the most vulnerable period for developmental disability, which occurs in ∼25%-50% of children with congenital hyperinsulinism. Early recognition and treatment are crucial for preventing these sequelae.8Menni F. de Lonlay P. Sevin C. Touati G. Peigne C. Barbier V. et al.Neurologic outcomes of 90 neonates and infants with persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia.Pediatrics. 2001; 107: 476-479Crossref PubMed Scopus (271) Google Scholar, 9Steinkrauss L. Lipman T.H. Hendell C.D. Gerdes M. Thornton P.S. Stanley C.A. Effects of hypoglycemia on developmental outcome in children with congenital hyperinsulinism.J Pediatr Nurs. 2005; 20: 109-118Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (71) Google Scholar, 10Meissner T. Wendel U. Burgard P. Schaetzle S. Mayatepek E. Long-term follow-up of 114 patients with congenital hyperinsulinism.Eur J Endocrinol. 2003; 149: 43-51Crossref PubMed Scopus (157) Google ScholarTo address these deficiencies, the Pediatric Endocrine Society convened an expert panel of pediatric endocrinologists and neonatologists to develop guidelines for managing hypoglycemia in neonates, infants, and children, but excluding children with diabetes. The goals of these guidelines are to help physicians recognize persistent hypoglycemia disorders, guide their expeditious diagnosis and effective treatment, and prevent brain damage in at-risk babies.MethodsEvidence Retrieval and RatingThe committee searched for existing evidence synthesis reports, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses. The committee also evaluated guidelines published by the Endocrine Society, American Academy of Pediatrics, Canadian Pediatric Society, and others, and reviewed their bibliographies.4Canadian Paediatric SocietyScreening guidelines for newborns at risk for low blood glucose.Paediatr Child Health. 2004;
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This Pediatric Endocrine Society guideline provides expert recommendations for identifying and managing persistent hypoglycemia in neonates, infants, and children, excluding children with diabetes. It emphasizes distinguishing transitional neonatal hypoglycemia from persistent disorders, confirming low plasma glucose with laboratory assays, and using age- and diagnosis-specific treatment targets.
Key findings
- For children able to communicate symptoms, evaluate/manage only when Whipple’s triad is documented (GRADE 1++++); for infants/young children unable to communicate reliably, evaluate/manage when laboratory-confirmed plasma glucose is <60 mg/dL (3.3 mmol/L) (GRADE 2+++0).
- For high-risk neonates suspected of a persistent hypoglycemia disorder, delay diagnostic evaluation until ≥48 hours of age to allow transitional glucose regulation to pass (GRADE 2++00).
- Treatment targets: maintain plasma glucose >70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L) in neonates with suspected congenital hypoglycemia disorder and older infants/children with confirmed disorder (GRADE 1++00); for high-risk neonates without suspected congenital disorder, target >50 mg/dL (>2.8 mmol/L) if <48 hours and >60 mg/dL (>3.3 mmol/L) if >48 hours (GRADE 2+000).
- During fasting tests, plasma glucose of 50 mg/dL (2.8 mmol/L) is sufficiently low for diagnosis; in suspected hyperinsulinism, a glucagon-induced glycemic rise >30 mg/dL (>1.7 mmol/L) is nearly pathognomonic, and inappropriately low BOHB (<1.5 mmol/L [<15 mg/dL]) and FFA (<1.0–1.5 mmol/L [<28–42 mg/dL]) support the diagnosis.
Methods
- An expert panel of pediatric endocrinologists and neonatologists convened by the Pediatric Endocrine Society developed guidelines for neonates, infants, and children, excluding children with diabetes.
- The committee searched for existing evidence synthesis reports, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses; evaluated guidelines from the Endocrine Society, American Academy of Pediatrics, Canadian Pediatric Society, and others; reviewed bibliographies; and identified additional individual studies.
- Recommendations were graded using the GRADE framework, with strong recommendations stated as “we recommend” (GRADE 1) and weak recommendations as “we suggest” (GRADE 2); a consensus process was used for technical suggestions where evidence was scarce.
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- The paper states that evidence in this area is scarce and that the committee used a consensus process for some technical suggestions.
- The paper states there is an absence of evidence on the short-term or long-term consequences of different treatment targets, so the committee focused on physiology, etiology, mechanism, and risk–benefit balance.
- The text notes controversy over whether the newborn brain has greater or lesser susceptibility to hypoglycemic injury; evident from the text, several recommendations rely on expert consensus and extrapolation from adult/older-child physiology rather than direct pediatric outcome trials.
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“During the first 24–48 hours of life, as normal neonates transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life, their plasma glucose (PG) concentrations are typically lower than later in life.1–3”
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [1] Cornblath, 1965, Blood glucose in the neonate and its clinical significance, N Engl J Med source
- Not checked yetcites [2] Srinivasan, 1986, Plasma glucose values in normal neonates: a new look, J Pediatr source
- Not checked yetcites [3] Stanley, 2015, Re-evaluating “transitional neonatal hypoglycemia”: mechanism and implications for management, J Pediatr source
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“Published guidelines for screening at-risk newborns and managing low PG concentrations in neonates focus on the immediate neonatal period, but do not address the diagnosis and management of disorders causing recurrent and prolonged hypoglycemia.4–6”
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [4] 2004, Screening guidelines for newborns at risk for low blood glucose, Paediatr Child Health source
- Not checked yetcites [5] Adamkin, 2011, Postnatal glucose homeostasis in late-preterm and term infants, Pediatrics source
- Not checked yetcites [6] Wight, 2006, ABM clinical protocol 1: guidelines for glucose monitoring and treatment of hypoglycemia in breastfed neonates, Breastfeed Med source
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“Thus, exposure to recurrent hypoglycemia can shift the usual glucose threshold for recognition of neurogenic symptoms of 55 mg/dL (3.0 mmol/L) to a lower level.”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Altered Hypoglycemia Awareness
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [18] Cryer, 2004, Diverse causes of hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure in diabetes, N Engl J Med source
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“Because of their disproportionately larger brain size relative to body mass, infants and young children have a 2- to 3-fold higher glucose utilization rate (4–6 mg/kg/min) per kilogram of body weight compared with adults.13”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Glucose Utilization
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [13] Bier, 1977, Measurement of “true” glucose production rates in infancy and childhood with 6,6-dideuteroglucose, Diabetes source
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“Third, the first few months of life are the most vulnerable period for developmental disability, which occurs in ~25%–50% of children with congenital hyperinsulinism.”
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [8] Menni, 2001, Neurologic outcomes of 90 neonates and infants with persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, Pediatrics source
- Not checked yetcites [9] Steinkrauss, 2005, Effects of hypoglycemia on developmental outcome in children with congenital hyperinsulinism, J Pediatr Nurs source
- Not checked yetcites [10] Meissner, 2003, Long-term follow-up of 114 patients with congenital hyperinsulinism, Eur J Endocrinol source
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“Second, it may be difficult to identify and distinguish newborn infants with a persistent hypoglycemia disorder from those with transitional low glucose levels in the initial 48 hours of life, as detailed in the separate document on transitional neonatal hypoglycemia prepared by our committee.3”
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [3] Stanley, 2015, Re-evaluating “transitional neonatal hypoglycemia”: mechanism and implications for management, J Pediatr source
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“The changes in fuel metabolism during fasting in normal neonates after 2–3 days of age and in infants and children do not differ substantially from those in adults, except that PG concentrations decrease more rapidly and hyperketonemia develops sooner, because of the energy needs of their relatively larger brains.17”
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What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [17] Chaussain, 1977, Glycemic response to 24-hour fast in normal children, III: influence of age, J Pediatr source
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“Brain glucose utilization becomes limited at a PG concentration of approximately 55–65 mg/dL (3.0–3.6 mmol/L).12”
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- Not checked yetcites [12] Cryer, 2013
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“Early recognition and treatment are crucial for preventing these sequelae.8–10”
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [8] Menni, 2001, Neurologic outcomes of 90 neonates and infants with persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, Pediatrics source
- Not checked yetcites [9] Steinkrauss, 2005, Effects of hypoglycemia on developmental outcome in children with congenital hyperinsulinism, J Pediatr Nurs source
- Not checked yetcites [10] Meissner, 2003, Long-term follow-up of 114 patients with congenital hyperinsulinism, Eur J Endocrinol source
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“Moreover, the evaluation and management of pediatric hypoglycemia differ in several respects from that in adults, for whom guidelines were recently published.7”
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- Not checked yetcites [7] Cryer, 2009, Evaluation and management of adult hypoglycemic disorders: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline, J Clin Endocrinol Metab source
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“This leads to reduced or absent awareness of hypoglycemia and impairs hepatic glucose release, perpetuating hypoglycemia.”
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What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [18] Cryer, 2004, Diverse causes of hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure in diabetes, N Engl J Med source
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“HAAF can persist for >24 hours after a single episode of hypoglycemia or even longer after repeated episodes of hypoglycemia.”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Altered Hypoglycemia Awareness
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [18] Cryer, 2004, Diverse causes of hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure in diabetes, N Engl J Med source
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“Previous exposure to an episode of hypoglycemia can blunt, and repeated episodes can eliminate, neurogenic responses to subsequent hypoglycemic episodes.18”
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What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [18] Cryer, 2004, Diverse causes of hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure in diabetes, N Engl J Med source
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“However, in hypoketotic conditions, such as hyperinsulinism or fatty acid oxidation disorders, ketones and lactate are not available in sufficiently high concentrations to substitute for glucose, and the risk of brain energy failure is greater.”
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“Hypoglycemia cannot be defined as a specific PG concentration, because: (1) thresholds for specific brain responses to hypoglycemia occur across a range of PG concentrations, and these thresholds can be altered by the presence of alternative fuels, such as ketones, and by recent antecedent hypoglycemia;”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Clinical Definition of Hypoglycemia
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“Point-of-care meters provide a convenient screening method for detecting hypoglycemia, but their accuracy is limited to approximately ±10–15 mg/dL (0.6–0.8 mmol/L) in the range of hypoglycemia.”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Potential Artifacts in Measurements of PG Concentration
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- Not checked yetcites [12] Cryer, 2013
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“Although previous exposure to hypoglycemia lowers the glucose threshold for neurogenic responses, the threshold for neuroglycopenic symptoms is not altered acutely; whether adaptation occurs with repeated exposure to hypoglycemia is unknown.”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Altered Hypoglycemia Awareness
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [18] Cryer, 2004, Diverse causes of hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure in diabetes, N Engl J Med source
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“A further reduction of PG to 65–70 mg/dL (3.6–3.9 mmol/L) elicits glucagon secretion and activation of the sympathoadrenal system (reflected by increased epinephrine concentration), which increases glucose release from liver glycogen stores to raise the PG concentration.”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Neuroendocrine Defenses against Hypoglycemia
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [15] Cryer, 2007, Hypoglycemia, functional brain failure, and brain death, J Clin Invest source
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“These include not only the rare infants with genetic hypoglycemia disorders, such as congenital hyperinsulinism or hypopituitarism,31 but also those with relatively more common prolonged neonatal hyperinsulinism (also referred to as perinatal stress hyperinsulinism) associated with birth asphyxia, intrauterine growth restriction, or toxemia.27,28,30”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Neonates Aged >48 Hours Who May Be at Risk for Persistent Hypoglycemia Disorders
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [31] Mohamed, 2012, Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia: genetic mechanisms, diagnosis and management, J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol source
- Not checked yetcites [27] Collins, 1984, Hyperinsulinsim in asphyxiated and small-for-dates infants with hypoglycaemia, Lancet source
- Not checked yetcites [28] Collins, 1990, Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in small for dates babies, Arch Dis Child source
- Not checked yetcites [30] Hoe, 2006, Clinical features and insulin regulation in infants with a syndrome of prolonged neonatal hyperinsulinism, J Pediatr source
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“The mean PG concentration in normal newborns during the first hours after birth (~55–60 mg/dL [~3 mmol/L]) is similar to the threshold for neurogenic symptoms of hypoglycemia in older children and adults, but above the threshold for neuroglycopenic symptoms.”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Management of Neonates, Infants, and Children with a Persistent Hypoglycemia Disorder > High-Risk Neonates without a Suspected Congenital Hypoglycemia Disorder
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [1] Cornblath, 1965, Blood glucose in the neonate and its clinical significance, N Engl J Med source
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“Expeditiously identifying the specific cause of hypoglycemia, as outlined above, will enable prompt institution of appropriate treatment and decrease the risk of permanent brain injury from persistent and recurrent severe hypoglycemia.”
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“After the first 48 hours of life, PG concentration and the physiology of glucose homeostasis do not differ to any great extent with age.”
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What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [17] Chaussain, 1977, Glycemic response to 24-hour fast in normal children, III: influence of age, J Pediatr source
- Not checked yetcites [20] Bonnefont, 1990, The fasting test in paediatrics: application to the diagnosis of pathological hypo- and hyperketotic states, Eur J Pediatr source
- Not checked yetcites [21] van Veen, 2011, Metabolic profiles in children during fasting, Pediatrics source
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“Therefore, treatment targets are generally aimed at avoiding activation of neuroendocrine responses and HAAF by maintaining PG concentration within the normal range of 70–100 mg/dL (3.9–5.6 mmol/L).7”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Management of Neonates, Infants, and Children with a Persistent Hypoglycemia Disorder > Neonates, Infants, and Children with Hypoglycemia Disorders
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [7] Cryer, 2009, Evaluation and management of adult hypoglycemic disorders: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline, J Clin Endocrinol Metab source
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“Of concern, as noted previously,3 plasma ketone levels are suppressed during hypoglycemia in high-risk neonates, making them particularly vulnerable to hypoglycemia-induced brain damage, and there is no assurance the plasma lactate level will be sufficiently elevated to compensate for low glucose.27,28,30,39”
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What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [3] Stanley, 2015, Re-evaluating “transitional neonatal hypoglycemia”: mechanism and implications for management, J Pediatr source
- Not checked yetcites [27] Collins, 1984, Hyperinsulinsim in asphyxiated and small-for-dates infants with hypoglycaemia, Lancet source
- Not checked yetcites [28] Collins, 1990, Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in small for dates babies, Arch Dis Child source
- Not checked yetcites [30] Hoe, 2006, Clinical features and insulin regulation in infants with a syndrome of prolonged neonatal hyperinsulinism, J Pediatr source
- Not checked yetcites [39] Harris, 2011, Cot-side electroencephalography monitoring is not clinically useful in the detection of mild neonatal hypoglycemia, J Pediatr source
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“As discussed previously,3 the committee’s review of available data on transitional neonatal hypoglycemia in normal newborns (ie, hypoketonemic hypoglycemia with inappropriately large glycemic responses to glucagon or epinephrine stimulation) suggests that it is a mild and transient form of hyperinsulinism in which the mean PG threshold for suppression of insulin secretion is ~55–65 mg/dL (3.0–3.6”
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What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [3] Stanley, 2015, Re-evaluating “transitional neonatal hypoglycemia”: mechanism and implications for management, J Pediatr source
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“Some neonates can be identified by various clinical features as being at high risk for severe hypoglycemia during the first 48 hours after delivery,16,26 and a subset of those neonates are also at increased risk for persistent hypoglycemia beyond 48 hours of life (Table).27–30”
§ Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children > Which Neonates, Infants, and Children to Evaluate for Hypoglycemia > Neonates Aged >48 Hours Who May Be at Risk for Persistent Hypoglycemia Disorders
What the sources say
- Not checked yetcites [16] Koivisto, 1972, Neonatal symptomatic and asymptomatic hypoglycaemia: a follow-up study of 151 children, Dev Med Child Neurol source
- Not checked yetcites [26] Vannucci, 2001, Hypoglycemic brain injury, Semin Neonatol source
- Not checked yetcites [27] Collins, 1984, Hyperinsulinsim in asphyxiated and small-for-dates infants with hypoglycaemia, Lancet source
- Not checked yetcites [28] Collins, 1990, Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in small for dates babies, Arch Dis Child source
- Not checked yetcites [29] Hume, 1999, Failure to detect preterm infants at risk of hypoglycemia before discharge, J Pediatr source
- Not checked yetcites [30] Hoe, 2006, Clinical features and insulin regulation in infants with a syndrome of prolonged neonatal hyperinsulinism, J Pediatr source
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“Failure to investigate a neonate, infant, or child with suspected hypoglycemia increases the risk of delaying a definitive diagnosis and instituting effective treatment.”
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“Because plasma insulin concentration is sometimes not above the lower limit of detection,34 it is important to include the following tests when assessing the possibility of hypoglycemia due to hyperinsulinism: plasma BOHB and FFA (both inappropriately low; BOHB <1.5 mmol/L [<15 mg/dL] and FFA <1.0–1.5 mmol/L [<28–42 mg/dL]), and an increased glycemic response to glucagon.”
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- Not checked yetcites [33] Finegold, 1980, Glycemic response to glucagon during fasting hypoglycemia: an aid in the diagnosis of hyperinsulinism, J Pediatr source
- Not checked yetcites [34] De Leon, 2013, Determination of insulin for the diagnosis of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab source
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“To provide a practical guide and in the light of scarce evidence in this area, the committee used a consensus process to make the following technical suggestions:”
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“The committee adopted the framework of the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) Working Group,11 in which guideline developers rate their confidence in the evidence as very low (+000), low (++00), moderate (+++0), or high (++++).”
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Persistent hypoglycemia most often results from a congenital or genetic defect in regulating insulin secretion, deficiency of cortisol and/or growth hormone, or defects in the metabolism of glucose, glycogen, and fatty acids.
“First, persistent hypoglycemia most often results from a congenital or genetic defect in regulating secretion of insulin, deficiency of cortisol and/or growth hormone, or defects in the metabolism of glucose, glycogen, and fatty acids.”
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Hypoglycemia disorders in older infants and children are uncommon.
“Hypoglycemia disorders in older infants and children are uncommon.”
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Adrenal insufficiency, congenital or acquired, may manifest with hypoglycemia.
“Adrenal insufficiency, congenital or acquired, may manifest with hypoglycemia.”
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High plasma insulin level but low C-peptide level during hypoglycemia suggest exogenous insulin administration.
“High plasma insulin level but low C-peptide level during hypoglycemia suggest exogenous insulin administration.”
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The drugs most commonly associated with hypoglycemia include insulin, sulphonylureas, alcohol, beta-blockers, and salicylates.
“The drugs most commonly associated with hypoglycemia include insulin, sulphonylureas, alcohol, beta-blockers, and salicylates.”
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Not all commercially available insulin assays measure the insulin analogues; thus the finding of low insulin and C-peptide levels at time of hypoglycemia might not rule out surreptitious insulin administration.
“Not all commercially available insulin assays measure the insulin analogues; thus, the finding of low insulin and C-peptide levels at time of hypoglycemia might not rule out surreptitious insulin administration.”
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A plasma glucose concentration of 50 mg/dL is sufficiently low to elicit the metabolic and neuroendocrine responses required for diagnosis.
“A PG concentration of 50 mg/dL (2.8 mmol/L) is sufficiently low to elicit the metabolic and neuroendocrine responses required for diagnosis.”
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With few exceptions, blood tests performed while glucose concentrations are normal are not informative.
“With few exceptions, blood tests performed while glucose concentrations are normal are not informative.”
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Laboratory reference ranges for some tests (eg, insulin, BOHB) may be inappropriate for interpreting values obtained during childhood hypoglycemia.
“Laboratory reference ranges for some of these tests (eg, insulin, BOHB) may be inappropriate for interpreting values obtained during childhood hypoglycemia.”
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In cases of hyperinsulinism, glucagon can be expected to raise plasma glucose concentration to normal or above within 10–15 minutes and to maintain that concentration for at least 1 hour.
“In cases of hyperinsulinism, glucagon can be expected to raise PG concentration to normal or above within 10–15 minutes and to maintain that concentration for at least 1 hour.”
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Doses of glucagon 0.5–1.0 mg (independent of weight), given IV, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously, are usually effective; lower doses (0.03 mg/kg) may carry less risk of transient nausea and vomiting, but may be ineffective unless given IV.
“Doses of 0.5–1.0 mg (independent of weight), given IV, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously, are usually effective; lower doses (0.03 mg/kg) may carry less risk of transient nausea and vomiting, but may be ineffective unless given IV.”
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For disorders such as defects in glycogen metabolism and gluconeogenesis, maintenance of plasma glucose concentration in the normal range prevents metabolic acidosis and growth failure, and possibly the development of long-term complications.
“For disorders such as defects in glycogen metabolism and gluconeogenesis, maintenance of PG concentration in the normal range prevents metabolic acidosis and growth failure, and possibly the development of long-term complications.”
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There is no evidence that the concentration at which plasma glucose becomes limiting for brain function is different in neonates than in older children and adults.
“There is no evidence that the concentration at which PG becomes limiting for brain function is different in neonates than in older children and adults.”
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Metadata
- Authors
- Thornton, P. S., Stanley, C. A., De Leon, D. D., Harris, D., Haymond, M. W., Hussain, K., Levitsky, L. L., Murad, M. H., Rozance, P. J., Simmons, R. A., Sperling, M. A., Weinstein, D. A., White, N. H., & Wolfsdorf, J. I.
- Affiliations
- Cook Children's Medical Center (US)
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- Waikato District Health Board (NZ)
- Texas Children's Hospital (US)
- Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz (US)
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of Florida Health (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Corresponding author
- Thornton, Paul S.
- ORCID
- Venue
- The Journal of Pediatrics
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2015-08
- Volume
- 167
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 238-245
- ISSN
- 0022-3476 (ISSN-L)
- PMC
- PMC11891912
- OpenAlex
- W1585861318
- Semantic Scholar
- ca2bf3a8781cb222c145d47ccfb2e95c216f9c0d
- Cited by
- 625
- References
- 44
- Citations by year
- 2026: 54 · 2025: 36 · 2024: 71 · 2023: 62 · 2022: 73 · 2021: 80 · 2020: 72 · 2019: 54 · 2018: 46 · 2017: 33 · 2016: 31 · 2015: 11
- FWCI
- 40.41
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- hybrid
- doi.org
- Licence
- Locations
- The Journal of Pediatrics (publishedVersion, cc-by-nc-nd)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Europe PMC (PubMed Central) (acceptedVersion, cc-by-nc-nd)
- PubMed Central (acceptedVersion, cc-by-nc-nd)
- UCL Discovery (University College London) (submittedVersion)
- Funders
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (R01DK088139, R01DK055704)
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (P30ES013508)
- Topics
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism › Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Clinical Biochemistry › Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism › Diabetes Management and Research
- Keywords
- persistent hypoglycemia, neonatal hypoglycemia, infants, children, plasma glucose, hypoglycemia management, hypoglycemia etiology, hypoglycemia screening, hypoglycemia treatment, hypoglycemia diagnosis, hypoglycemia
- MeSH terms
- Blood Glucose, Child, Child, Preschool, Endocrinology, Humans, Hypoglycemia, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Pediatrics, Societies, Medical
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