ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Neonatal hypoglycemia (NH) affects about 15% of all neonates and about 50% of neonates born with risk factors, including maternal diabetes, large- or small for gestational age, or prematurity. Although it is known that hypoglycemia in congenital hyperinsulinism can lead to brain injury, it is still not clear to what extent transitional NH is tolerated during the first days of life without brain damage. Thus, treatment thresholds and management st...