Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 252-255 , December 2009

Hyperglycemia Not Due to Diabetes Mellitus

  • Courtney Finlayson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests and correspondence: Courtney Finlayson, MD, Division of Endocrinology, Children's Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115.
    • ,
  • Donald Zimmerman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Childrens Memorial Hospital, Chicago

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doi: 10.1016/j.cpem.2009.11.001

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 252-255 , December 2009

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