hypoglycaemia

(ˌhaɪpəʊɡlaɪˈsiːmɪə) or

hypoglycemia

(Pathology) pathol an abnormally small amount of sugar in the blood

[C20: from hypo- + glyco- + -aemia]

ˌhypoglyˈcaemic, ˌhypoglyˈcemic adj

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Noun

hypoglycaemia - abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet

hypoglycemia

insulin reaction, insulin shock - hypoglycemia produced by excessive insulin in the system causing coma

symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

Translations

Hypoglykämie

ipoglicemia

hypoglycaemia

hypoglycemia (US) [ˌhaɪpəʊglaɪˈsiːmɪə] N → hipoglucemia f

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hypoglycaemia

, (US) hypoglycemia

n (Med) → Hypoglykämie f (spec), → Unterzuckerung f

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Impaired hypoglycaemia awareness is defined as poor alertness and therefore poor responsiveness to the signs and symptoms of hypoglycaemia (3).

Effect of Education on Impaired Hypoglycemia Awareness and Glycemic Variability in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

After delivery, the infants of diabetic mothers (IDM) are at risk of having respiratory distress syndrome and multiple metabolic complications, including hypoglycaemia. Complications have been related to time of diagnosis of DM and the type and control of DM.

Incidence of hypoglycaemia in late preterm and term infants born to women with diabetes mellitus

Hypoglycaemia is a very important and potentially preventable short-term complication occurring in diabetics on drug therapy.

STUDY ON AWARENESS OF SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCAEMIA & EARLY MANAGEMENT AMONG PATIENTS WITH DIABETES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS

[USA], Apr 7 (ANI): A new study has shown that a recently discovered protein called neuronostatin could give new ways to treat and prevent hypoglycaemia, which is sometimes deadly for people with diabetes.

Newly discovered protein could treat and prevent severe diabetic complications, finds study

Perceived symptoms of hypoglycaemia in elderly type 2 diabetic patients treated with insulin.

Hypoglycemia in the elderly: Watch for atypical symptoms

Study on awareness of symptoms of hypoglycaemia & Early management among patients with diabetes.

Awareness about hypoglycemia among patients on insulin therapy in a tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional study

However, there are significant unique challenges in managing insulin injections in this age group due to unpredictable eating and activity patterns, less subcutaneous fat, increased risk of hypoglycaemia, and the child's inability to communicate symptoms and comprehend the need for insulin.

Subcutaneous insulin administration in infants and toddlers

M2 PHARMA-December 26, 2018-European Medicines Agency Grants Orphan Drug Designation for Xeris' Investigational Ready-to-Use Glucagon for the Treatment of Non-Insulinoma Pancreatogenous Hypoglycaemia Syndrome (NIPHS)

European Medicines Agency Grants Orphan Drug Designation for Xeris' Investigational Ready-to-Use Glucagon for the Treatment of Non-Insulinoma Pancreatogenous Hypoglycaemia Syndrome (NIPHS)

Global Banking News-September 28, 2018-Zealand Pharma initiates paediatric phase 3 trial with dasiglucagon for treatment of severe hypoglycaemia in children

Zealand Pharma initiates paediatric phase 3 trial with dasiglucagon for treatment of severe hypoglycaemia in children

M2 EQUITYBITES-September 28, 2018-Zealand Pharma initiates paediatric phase 3 trial with dasiglucagon for treatment of severe hypoglycaemia in children

Zealand Pharma initiates paediatric phase 3 trial with dasiglucagon for treatment of severe hypoglycaemia in children

Inpatient hypoglycaemia: A study of nursing management.

Best Practice Nursing Management of Nosocomial Hypoglycemia: Lessons Learned