Sonkusare, Shipra Sudam and Masoor, Srinivas Urala (2012) Evaluation of Treatment of Hyperemesis Gravidarum using Parental Fluid with or without Insulin. In: Diabetes -2012, 24-26 Sep 2012, Marriott Convention Center, Hyderabad, India.
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Abstract
Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficacy of intravenous insulin infusion for treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum.Study Design: Hundred women with hyperemesis gravidarum were enrolled in the study. They were treated with intravenous fluid infusions and randomly with insulin.Results: The results show that the mean stay in the hospital was significantly shorter and readmission to the hospital were none in the insulin group as compared to the non-insulin group .There was a significant reduction in nausea and vomiting in the insulin group on day 1and day 2 than for the other group. Conclusion: The addition of insulin to intravenous fluids in the treatment for women with hyperemesis gravidarum is effective in reducing nausea and vomiting as well as hospital stay.
| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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| Subjects: | Medicine > KMC Manipal > Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
| Depositing User: | KMC Manipal |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Sep 2013 05:22 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Sep 2013 05:22 |
| URI: | http://eprints.manipal.edu/id/eprint/137050 |
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