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Titel:

Nocturnal hypoglycemia identified by a continuous glucose monitoring system in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's Disease).

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Autor(en):
Meyer, G; Hackemann, A; Reusch, J; Badenhoop, K
Abstract:
Hypoglycemia can be a symptom in patients with Addison's disease. The common regimen of replacement therapy with oral glucocorticoids results in unphysiological low cortisol levels in the early morning, the time of highest insulin sensitivity. Therefore patients with Addison's disease are at risk for unrecognized and potentially severe nocturnal hypoglycemia also because of a disturbed counterregulatory function. Use of a continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS) could help to adjust hydrocort...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Diabetes Technol Ther
Jahr:
2012
Band / Volume:
14
Heft / Issue:
5
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
386-8
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1089/dia.2011.0158
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22242902
Print-ISSN:
1520-9156
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik für Anästhesiologie (DHM)
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