Identifying and Treating Severe Hypoglycemia in Pediatric Patients with Diabetes
Hypoglycemia is estimated to affect 47-83% of patients with diabetes and is a common side effect of several diabetes medications, but is particularly associated with the use of insulin and sulfonylureas. Frequent hypoglycemic episodes are associated with increased cardiovascular risk, potentially leading to the development of hypoglycemia unawareness which decreases the individual’s ability to discern […]
