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Admission Hypoglycemia and Increased Mortality in Patients Hospitalized with Pneumonia John-Michael Gamble, BScPharm, MSc, Dean T. Eurich, PhD, Thomas J. Marrie, MD, Sumit R. Majumdar, MD, MPH The American Journal of Medicine Volume 123, Issue 6, Pages 556.e11-556.e16 (June 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.11.021 Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 J-shaped curve of casual admission glucose and mortality. The American Journal of Medicine 2010 123, 556.e11-556.e16DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.11.021) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Mortality rates for patients with spontaneous hypoglycemia and normoglycemia at admission. The American Journal of Medicine 2010 123, 556.e11-556.e16DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.11.021) Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions