Diabetes mellitus is a common disorder affecting millions of patients worldwide. Type 2 diabetes mellitus, which accounts for the great majority of patients with diabetes, is growing at an epidemic rate. This text provides a simple and pragmatic approach to the treatment of patients with this disorder and its associated complications. Each chapter is authored by a leading national/international authority.
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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Endocrinologists, General Physicians, Dietitians, Nurses.
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Höhe: 279 mm
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978-0-8151-2757-4 (9780815127574)
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Introduction. Classificationand Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus. Goals of Diabetes Management. Type I Diabetes Mellitus. Psychosocial Problems in Children. Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children. Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Adults. Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma. Therapeutic Considerations for Lactic Acidosis. Insulin Therapy in Type I Diabetes Mellitus. Monitoring of Type I Diabetes Mellitus. Hypoglycemia in Type I Diabetic Patients. Hypersensitivity Reactions to Insulin and Insulin Resistance. Exercise in the Management of Type I Diabetes Mellitus. Medical Nutrition Therapy in Type I Diabetes Mellitus. The Diabetes Nurse Educator. Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Diet Therapy of Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Behavioral Weight Control. Exercise in the Management of Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Sulfonylurea. Metformin. Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors. Insulin Therapy in Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Combination Therapy: Insulin Sulfonylurea and Insulin-Metformin. Troglitazone (Rezulin). Dyslipidemia. Diabetic Complications. Diabetic Nephropathy: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach. Diabetic Nephropathy: End Stage. Cataract in the Diabetic Patient. Diabetic Retinopathy. Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy. Autonomic Neuropathy. Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. Heart Failure. Peripheral Vascular Disease. The Diabetic Foot. Hypertension in Patients with Diabetes. Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues. Infections and Diabetes Mellitus. Special Problems. Gestational Diabetes. Type I Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy. Infant of the Diabetic Mother. Genetic Counseling. Surgery and Diabetes Mellitus. Geriatrics and Diabetes Mellitus.
