tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006569512155343412.post5483486758633463233..comments2024-02-18T13:45:34.983+05:30Comments on DIABETES !!: NEONATAL DIABETESDr.Riyaz Sheriffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12009453033827303184noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006569512155343412.post-71065345618988539542010-12-14T16:07:12.096+05:302010-12-14T16:07:12.096+05:30Usually the mother notices white precipitates of u...Usually the mother notices white precipitates of urine, or there might be ants around the urine leading to suspicion.<br />Treatment is only long acting insulin. And the idea is to prevent DKA and hypoglycemia, any recurrent hypo in infants can interfere with the development of brain.Though we do not have enough evidence in using long acting analogues in infants, we still use them as we are left with hardly any other insulin.Even NPH can cause hypo in them.Deepanoreply@blogger.com