| Phys. Description |
xviii, 1086 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Preceded by Textbook of diabetes / edited by Richard I.G. Holt ... [et al.]. 4th ed. 2010. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The history of diabetes mellitus -- Classification and diagnosis of diabetes -- Epidemiology of type 1 diabetes -- Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes -- The global burden of diabetes -- Islet function and insulin secretion -- Glucagon in islet and metabolic regulation -- Mechanism of insulin action -- Control of weight: how do we get fat? -- Autoimmune type 1 diabetes -- Other disorders with type 1 phenotype -- Abnormalities of insulin secretion and b-cell defects in type 2 diabetes -- Insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes -- Genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes -- Metabolic disturbances in diabetes -- Obesity and diabetes -- The microbiome and diabetes -- Monogenic causes of diabetes -- Drug-induced diabetes -- Endocrine disorders that cause diabetes -- Pancreatic diseases and diabetes -- Clinical presentations of diabetes -- The aims of diabetes care -- Educating the person with diabetes -- Lifestyle issues: diet -- Lifestyle issues: exercise -- Monitoring the diabetes -- Drug therapy: special considerations in diabetes -- Insulin and insulin treatment -- New technologies for glucose monitoring and insulin administration -- Oral glucose-lowering agents -- Non-insulin parenteral therapies -- How to use type 2 diabetes treatments in clinical practice: combination therapies -- In-hospital treatment and surgery in people with diabetes -- Hypoglycemia in diabetes -- Acute metabolic complications of diabetes: diabetic ketoacidosis and the hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state -- Pathogenesis of microvascular complications -- Diabetic retinopathy -- Diabetic nephropathy -- Diabetic peripheral and autonomic neuropathy -- Pathogenesis of macrovascular complications in diabetes -- Cardiovascular risk factors: hypertension -- Diabetic dyslipidemia and risk of cardiovascular disease -- Ischemic heart disease in diabetes -- Congestive heart failure -- Cerebrovascular disease -- Peripheral vascular disease -- Foot problems in people with diabetes -- Sexual function in men and women with diabetes -- Gastrointestinal manifestations of diabetes -- Diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- The skin in diabetes -- Bone and rheumatic disorders in diabetes -- Diabetes and cancer: evidence for risk -- Diabetes and infections -- Psychological factors and diabetes mellitus -- Psychiatric disorders and diabetes -- Social aspects of diabetes -- Diabetes in childhood -- Adolescence and emerging adulthood: diabetes in transition -- Diabetes in pregnancy -- Diabetes in old age -- Diabetes at the end of life -- The role of the multidisciplinary team across primary and secondary care -- Models of diabetes care across different resource settings -- Future drug treatments for type 1 diabetes -- Future drug treatments for type 2 diabetes -- Stem cell therapy in diabetes -- Islet transplantation -- Gene therapy for diabetes -- Future models of diabetes care. |
| Subject |
Diabetes Mellitus.
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| Other Number |
2016014428 |
| Alt Author |
Holt, Richard I. G., editor.
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Cockram, Clive S., editor.
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Flyvbjerg, Allan, editor.
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Goldstein, Barry J., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781118912027 (hbk.) |
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9781118924860 (epub) |
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