USE OF MESOXALYL UREA (ALLOXAN) IN TREATMENT OF AN INFANT WITH CONVULSIONS DUE TO IDIOPATHIC HYPOGLYCEMIA

1 March 1948

journal article
research article
Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics

Vol. 1 (3) , 337-345
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds-1-3-337

Abstract

An eight-month-old infant with severe convulsions due to idiopathic hypoglycemia was treated with mesoxalyl urea. Although a potentially dangerous drug, mesoxalyl urea is worthy of further cautious trial for hypoglycemia.

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