| Description |
vii, 665 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus -- Genetic counseling for autoimmune type 1 diabetes -- Gestational diabetes mellitus -- Management of pregnant women with diabetes -- Antepartum and intrapartum obstetric care -- Infants of mothers with diabetes -- Diabetic ketoacidosis in children -- Type 1 diabetes in children -- Psychosocial and family issues in children with type 1 diabetes -- Obesity and type 2 diabetes in children -- Psychosocial aspects in adults -- Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome in adults -- Role of diabetes education in patient management -- Monitoring in diabetes -- Rationale for management of hyperglycemia -- Medical nutrition therapy -- Pharmacological treatment of obesity -- Exercise -- The prevention of type 2 diabetes -- Insulin secretagogues: sulfonylureas, repaglinide, and nateglinide -- Metformin -- [a]-glucosidase inhibitors in the treatment of hyperglycemia -- Thiazolidinediones -- Insulin treatment -- Incretin mimetic and incretin-enhancing therapies -- Hyperglycemia in the hospital setting -- Insulin pump therapy -- Combination therapies with oral agents or oral agents and insulin -- Glycemic control and chronic diabetes complications -- Management of surgery and anesthesia -- Diabetes in older adults -- Hypoglycemia in patients with type 1 diabetes -- Insulin allergy and immunological insulin resistance -- Drugs and hormones that increase blood glucose levels -- Diabetic dyslipidemia -- Treatment-associated renal dysfunction in patients with diabetes -- Skin and subcutaneous tissues -- Infections -- Ocular complications -- Diabetic nephropathy -- Chronic kidney disease -- Painful or insensitive lower extremity -- Diabetic monoradiculopathy/amyoradiculopathy -- Gastrointestinal disturbances -- Bladder dysfunction -- Erectile dysfunction -- Sexual dysfunction in women with diabetes -- Postural hypotension -- Cardiometabolic syndrome and the prevention of cardiovascular complications -- Primary and secondary prevention: lipid outcome studies in diabetes -- Noninvasive cardiac testing -- Acute coronary syndrome and myocardial infarction in the diabetic patient -- ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor antagonists as reducers of vascular complications -- Foot ulcers, peripheral arterial disease, and risk classification |
| Notes |
Statement of responsibility from p. [4] of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Complications -- Treatment.
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Diabetes -- Treatment.
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Diabetes Mellitus -- therapy.
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Diabetes Complications.
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| Author |
Lebovitz, Harold E., 1931-
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American Diabetes Association.
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| LC no. |
2009002172 |
| ISBN |
1580403042 (alk. paper) |
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9781580403047 (alk. paper) |
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