| Description |
784 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Springer Nature Book Archives Millennium (2000-2004)
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of Contributors. Preface. I: The main events in the history of diabetes mellitus; J. Zajac, et al. II: Physiology of glucose metabolism. 1. Normal glucose homeostasis; J.E. Gerich, et al. 2. Endocrine pancreas: mechanisms of insulin secretion by the beta-cells; interactions among insulin, glucagon and somatostatin, B. Brass. 3. Cellular mechanisms of insulin action; T.P. Ciaraldi. III: Diagnosis and epidemiology of diabets. 1. Diagnostic criteria and classification of diabetes; J. Myers, J. Zonszien. 2. Epidemiology of diabetes and its burden in the world and in the United States; D.S. Donovan, Jr. IV: Genes and diabetes. 1. Diabetes genes. Human genome project and diabetes mellitus; K.C. Chiu, D.S. Martinez. 2. Animal models of diabetes; M. Haluzik, M.L. Reitman. V: Diabetes Syndromes. 1. Type 1 diabetes mellitus: epidemiology, genetics, pathogenesis and clinical manifestations; M. Rewers. 2. Type 2 diabetes mellitus: etiology, pathogenesis and clinical manifestations; Y. Kruszynska. 3. Maturity-onset diabetes of the young: molecular genetics, clinical manifestations and therapy; M. Stoffel. 4. Diabetes in pregnancy; A.E. Schneider, E.J. Rayfield. 5. Secondary causes of diabetes mellitus; T.N. Sargios, A.M. Fleckman. 6. Syndromes of extreme insulin resistance and acanthosis nigricans; G. Grunberger, H. Alrefai. VI: Complications of diabetes. 1. Acute hyperglycemic syndromes: diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar state; A.M. Fleckman. 2. Hypoglycemia; J.E. Gerich. 3. Microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus; V. Yen. 4. Diabetic retinopathy; J.A. Murphy, F.M. Rahhal. 5. Diabetic nephropathy; G.B. Appel, J.L. Rosenstock. 6. Diabetic neuropathy; R.L. Chin, M. Rubin. 7. Peripheral vascular disease in diabetes; J.K. Svahn. 8. Diabetic foot; D. Shavelson. 9. Male sexual dysfunction in diabetes mellitus; A. Melman, A.C. Leung. 10. Gastrointestinal manifestations of diabetes; C.L. Frissora, I.M. Jacobson. 11. Hyperlipidemia: pathogenesis and management in diabetes mellitus; I.J. Goldberg. 12. Dermatological complications of diabetes; allergy to insulin and oral agents; E.S. Marmur, et al. VII: Therapy of diabetes mellitus - general principles. 1. Glycemic goals; D.J. Brillon. 2. Behavioral and educational approaches to diabetes self-management; M.A. Mendoza, E.A. Walker. 3. Dietary therapy of diabetes mellitus; G. Strain. 4. Exercise in the therapy of diabetes mellitus; S.H. Schneider, R. Bhambri. 5. Therapy of type 1 diabetes mellitus; A. Drexler, C. Robertson. 6. Therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus; Z. Bloomgarden. 7. Prevention of microvascular complications of diabetes; Z. Bloomgarden, A. Gouller. 8. Psychological and psychiatric issues in diabetes mellitus; K. Weinger, et al. VIII: Related disorders. 1. Obesity - genetics, pathogenesis, therapy; C. Mantzoros, W.C. Hsu. 2. Hypertension; S. McFarlane, et al. 3. Coronary disease and cardiomyopathy; J. Liu, R. Devereux. 4. Polycystic ovary syndrome; S.B. Zweig, et al. 5. Insulin resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome; R.L. Chaiken. IX: Diabetes prevention; K.C. Herold, A. Thomas-Geevarghese. X: Resources for patients with diabetes; E. Reilly, et al. Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Diabetes.
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Diabetes Mellitus.
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| Author |
Poretsky, Leonid, 1954-
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| LC no. |
2002070311 |
| ISBN |
1402071140 : |
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