Full Description
This is a must read book created with the idea of what is important for the physicians who take care of patients with diabetes. It is a practical and comprehensive manual without unnecessary research details. Each chapter is comprehensively written by authorities from across the world with extensive clinical experience. Pictures, tables, flow diagrams and bullet points make its reading simple and direct.
Contents
1. Diabetes: Diagnosis and Classification
2. Type 2 Diabetes: Pathogenesis
3. Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes: Oral Agents
4. Monitoring Glycemic Control: Focus on Alternate Markers of Glycemia
5. Insulin Pump Therapy
6. Diabetes in Older Adults
7. Diabetic Retinopathy
8. Diabetic Kidney Disease
9. The Diabetic Foot
10. Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases
11. Diabetes Mellitus and Infection
12. Hypertension and Diabetes
13. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Diabetes
14. Gastrointestinal Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
15. Diabetes and Pregnancy
16. Skin Lesions in Diabetes
17. Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Index
