#1: D10 or D50 for Hypoglycemia?
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For adults presenting to the ED with hypoglycemia, no difference in efficacy was found between treatment with D10 or D50. However, D50 was associated with a higher incidence of rebound hypoglycemia, subsequent initiation of dextrose infusions, and ICU admissions.
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D10 vs. D50 for the Treatment of Hypoglycemia in the Emergency Department . J Emerg Med. 2026 Oct;89:100-108. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2026.08.009. Epub 2026 Aug 20. PMID: 42731515.
#2: Does Virus Detection Lower Risk of IBI in Infants?
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Febrile infants ≤90 days without a respiratory viral infection were more likely to have an invasive bacterial infection (IBI) than those with a detectable virus, with certain viruses putting children at lower risk of an IBI.
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Respiratory Viral Detection and Invasive Bacterial Infections in Infants ≤90 Days . Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2026 Aug 10. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000005358. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42574253.
