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ea0094p42 | Bone and Calcium | SFEBES2023

Neonatal hypocalcaemia and association with maternal magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) administration in a single center, at the neonatal unit in walsall manor hospital

Kollurage Udeni , Morley Elizabeth , Baachaa Zuro , Dogar Azeem , Gireesh Rayasandra

Introduction: Hypocalcaemia is a biochemical abnormality noted in neonates and considered a possible side-effect of maternal MgSO4 administration. Suggested mechanism is maternal hypermagnesemia inhibits secretion of maternal parathyroid hormone, causing maternal and foetal/neonatal hypocalcaemia.Objectives: This study is aimed to identify common risk factors, presentation, biochemical abnormalities, severity, and any co...