Darrow Yannet diagram
| Darrow Yannet diagram | |
|---|---|
| Purpose | identify how the volumes of extracellular fluid and intracellular fluid |
A Darrow Yannet diagram is a schematic used in physiology to identify how the volumes of extracellular fluid and intracellular fluid alter in response to conditions such as adrenal insufficiency and SIADH.[citation needed]
It was developed in 1934 by Daniel C. Darrow and Herman Yannet, pediatricians from the Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Darrow D, Yannet H (1935). "The changes in the distribution of body water accompanying increase and decrease in extracellular electrolyte". J Clin Invest. 14 (2): 266–75. doi:10.1172/JCI100674. PMC 424678. PMID 16694297.