Prep for USMLEPrep for USMLE Forum
   Forum    Step 1  Step 2 CK Step 2 CS Step 3  Match  IMGs Resources






Previous Topic | Next Topic  dawn and samogyi effect 




Login or Register to post messages 




Author2 Posts
  #1

Dawn phenomenon=what happens here

.what is the hormone involved?

.what is the diagnostic test?

samogyi effect=what happens here?

.what hormones involved?

.how will u diagnose?


___________________
live and let live.

  #2

dawn is pt is hyperglycemic when he wakes up.etiology is increased GH release in the morning.to diagnose we measure glucose levels at 3 am and 7 am,both will be raised.

samogyi effect is hypoglycemia at night and hyperglycemia in the morning.etiology is increased epineohrine,NE and glucagon in the morning.for diagnosis u check glucose at 3 am and 7 am.it is low at 3 am and high at 7 am.


___________________
live and let live.









Login or Register to post messages








show Similar forum topics

Dawn Effect vs. Somogyi Phenomenon
Dawn of Belief in myself....
difference b/w dawn ,somoyogi/waning of insul
show Related resources










Contact us | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy

Copyright @ Prep for USMLE. All rights reserved.