Intensive insulin therapy versus conventional glycemic control in patients with acute neurological injury: a prospective controlled trial Insulinoterapia intensiva versus controle glicêmico em pacientes com injuria neurológica aguda: estudo prospectivo randomizado

OBJECTIVE: To compare intensive insulin therapy to conventional glycemic control in patients with acute neurological injury evaluating neurological outcome and morbimortality. METHOD: Patients with two glycemias above 150 mg/dL 12 hours after admission were randomized to receive intensive insulin th...

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Main Authors: José Raimundo A. de Azevedo, Eduardo Rodrigues M. Lima, Rachel Jorge Dino Cossetti, Renato Palácio de Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2007-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000500001