Problem solving in diabetes - Kennedy, Lee (Clinical Pub., 2006)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Section 1: Prevention and Diagnosis -- Chapter 1: Preventing Type 1 Diabetes -- Chapter 2: Preventing Type 2 Diabetes -- Chapter 3: Diabetes Risk after the Menopause -- Chapter 4: Genetic Diabetes Syndromes (MODY) -- Chapter 5: Screening and Impaired Glucose Tolerance -- Chapter 6: Type A/B Diabetes and Insulin Resistance -- Section 2: Acute Diabetes -- Chapter 7: Diabetic Ketoacidosis -- Chapter 8: Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State -- Chapter 9: Recurrent Hypoglycaemia -- Chapter 10: Diabetes and Acute Myocardial Infarction -- Chapter 11: Diabetes and Acute Stroke -- Chapter 12: Diabetes and Critical Limb Ischaemia -- Chapter 13: Perioperative Management of Diabetes -- Chapter 14: The Hot Foot -- Section 3: Managing Diabetes -- Chapter 15: Insulin Pumps -- Chapter 16: Type 1 Diabetes and Exercise -- Chapter 17: Adolescent Diabetes -- Chapter 18: Low-Carbohydrate Diets -- Chapter 19: Treatments that Stimulate Insulin Production --
- Chapter 20: Treatments that improve Insulin Resistance -- Chapter 21: Diabetes and Enteral Feeding -- Chapter 22: Obesity and Diabetes -- Chapter 23: Diabetes in the Elderly -- Section 4: Reproductive Complications -- Chapter 24: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome -- Chapter 25: Gestational Diabetes -- Chapter 26: Type 1 Diabetes and Pregnancy -- Chapter 27: Erectile Dysfunction -- Chapter 28: Pre-Eclampsia -- Section 5: Cardiovascular Ris Factors in Diabetes -- Chapter 29: Smoking Cessation -- Chapter 30: Hypertriglyceridaemia -- Chapter 31: Hyperlipidaemia in Type 1 Diabetes -- Chapter 32: Hyperlipidaemia in Type 2 Diabetes -- Chapter 33: Aspirin Use in Diabetes -- Chapter 34: Hypertension -- Uncomplicated -- Chapter 35: Hypertension -- Hard to Control -- Section 6: Microvascular Complications -- Chapter 36: Painful Neuropathy -- Chapter 37: Microalbuminuria -- Chapter 38: ACE Inhibitor Treatment -- Chapter 39: Advancing Renal Failure -- Chapter 40: Backround Retinopathy --
- Chapter 41: Proliferative and Pre-proliferative Retinopathy -- Chapter 42: Macular Disease -- Chapter 43: Autonomic Neuropathy -- Chapter 44: The Charcot Foot -- Section 7: Macrovascular and other Complications -- Chapter 45: Angine in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes -- Chapter 46: Advances in Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease -- Chapter 47: Renal Artery Stenosis -- Chapter 48: Foot Ulceration -- Chapter 49: Transient Ischarmic Attack -- Section 8: Diabetes in Special Groups of Patients -- Chapter 50: Diabetes and Respiratory Disease -- Chapter 51: Diabetes and Cystic Fibrosis -- Chapter 52: Diabetes and Dialysis -- Chapter 53: Diabetes and Coeliac Disease -- Index -- Last Page
The evidence base in diabetes is accumulating rapidly. Prevalence of diabetes is increasing globally, and it is increasingly managed by multi-disciplinary teams working across primary and secondary care. Health professionals working in diabetes need to keep up to date with recent developments. There has also been a boom in both the primary and secondary literature of diabetes. Textbooks and monographs abound which summarize the classic characteristics of the ?typical? diabetes patient. Meanwhile the doctor treating individuals needs current information to enable him/ her to solve real life and