Actual incidence of severe neonatal hypoglycemia in non-risk term neonates: A 10 year survey of all cases in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

This is the first population-based study to have identified the actual incidence of severe pathological neonatal hypoglycemia in non-risk neonates. The incidence was not low compared with those of the newborn screening disorders, justifying the necessity of BG screening even in non-risk neonates.