Diabetes in Clinical Practice (eBook)
482 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-0-470-05913-5 (ISBN)
The authors begin with general questions regarding diabetes, its pathophysiology and diagnostic tests. They then cover all the major complications that can arise in a patient with poorly controlled diabetes. The authors also discuss special groups, such as adolescents and the elderly. The book features useful information for patients and their healthcare professionals on daily activities such as exercise, nutrition, driving, travelling and sick day rules.
Diabetes in Clinical Practice: Questions and Answers from Case Studies is an indispensable resource for all members of the diabetes team, in primary and secondary care: physicians, diabetes specialist nurses, diabetes educators, dieticians, podiatrists, endocrinologists and postgraduate medical students.
Nicholas Katsilambros, Evanthia Diakoumopoulou, Stavros Liatis, Konstantinos Makrilakis, Nicholas Tentolouris, Panagiotis Tsapogas, all at the Department of Propaedeutic Medicine of the Athens University, Medical School, The Diabetes Center, 'Laiko' General Hospital, Athens, Greece, and Ionnis Ioannidis, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Diabetes Clinic, Agia Olga General Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Translated by Konstantinos Makrilakis, MD, MPH, PhD, Lecturer in Internal Medicine, University of Athens Medical School
Dealing with all the aspects of diabetes in clinical practice, this book offers a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide to help healthcare professionals achieve their target of optimal management and treatment of their patients. Diabetes in Clinical Practice: Questions and Answers from Case Studies is presented in the form of questions concerning diabetes diagnosis, management and therapy based on real-life case studies. Each question is answered in a clear, easy to follow style. The authors begin with general questions regarding diabetes, its pathophysiology and diagnostic tests. They then cover all the major complications that can arise in a patient with poorly controlled diabetes. The authors also discuss special groups, such as adolescents and the elderly. The book features useful information for patients and their healthcare professionals on daily activities such as exercise, nutrition, driving, travelling and sick day rules. Diabetes in Clinical Practice: Questions and Answers from Case Studies is an indispensable resource for all members of the diabetes team, in primary and secondary care: physicians, diabetes specialist nurses, diabetes educators, dieticians, podiatrists, endocrinologists and postgraduate medical students.
Nicholas Katsilambros, Evanthia Diakoumopoulou, Stavros Liatis, Konstantinos Makrilakis, Nicholas Tentolouris, Panagiotis Tsapogas, all at the Department of Propaedeutic Medicine of the Athens University, Medical School, The Diabetes Center, 'Laiko' General Hospital, Athens, Greece, and Ionnis Ioannidis, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Diabetes Clinic, Agia Olga General Hospital, Athens, Greece. Translated by Konstantinos Makrilakis, MD, MPH, PhD, Lecturer in Internal Medicine, University of Athens Medical School
Diabetes in Clinical Practice 3
Contents 7
List of Authors 11
Preface to Greek Edition 13
Preface to English Edition 15
Chapter 1 Overview of diabetes (Nicholas Tentolouris) 17
Chapter 2 Pathophysiology of Type 1 diabetes (Ioannis Ioannidis) 39
Chapter 3 Pathophysiology of Type 2 diabetes (Konstantinos Makrilakis) 59
Chapter 4 Glycaemic control (Stavros Liatis) 75
Chapter 5 Hypoglycaemia (Ioannis Ioannidis) 87
Chapter 6 Diabetic coma (Ioannis Ioannidis) 97
Chapter 7 Surgery in diabetes (Ioannis Ioannidis) 109
Chapter 8 Acute illness in diabetes (Stavros Liatis) 119
Chapter 9 Diabetes and exercise (Konstantinos Makrilakis) 125
Chapter 10 Diabetes and pregnancy (Panagiotis Tsapogas) 137
Chapter 11 Diabetes and the young (Ioannis Ioannidis) 157
Chapter 12 Diabetes and old age (Konstantinos Makrilakis) 163
Chapter 13 Diabetic retinopathy (Evanthia Diakoumopoulou) 175
Chapter 14 Diabetic nephropathy (Evanthia Diakoumopoulou) 189
Chapter 15 Diabetic neuropathy (Nicholas Tentolouris) 203
Chapter 16 Macroangiopathy in diabetes (Ioannis Ioannidis) 215
Chapter 17 Diabetic foot (Nicholas Tentolouris) 233
Chapter 18 Skin disorders in diabetes (Konstantinos Makrilakis) 259
Chapter 19 Sexual function and diabetes (Ioannis Ioannidis) 267
Chapter 20 Musculoskeletal system and diabetes (Ioannis Ioannidis) 277
Chapter 21 Infections in diabetes (Stavros Liatis) 283
Chapter 22 Hypertension and diabetes (Konstantinos Makrilakis) 293
Chapter 23 Lipids and diabetes (Konstantinos Makrilakis) 309
Chapter 24 Diabetes and driving (Panagiotis Tsapogas) 327
Chapter 25 Diabetes and travelling (Stavros Liatis) 335
Chapter 26 Nutrition and diabetes (Konstantinos Makrilakis and Ioannis Ioannidis) 343
Chapter 27 Treatment of diabetes with pills (Panagiotis Tsapogas) 357
Chapter 28 Treatment of diabetes with insulin (Stavros Liatis) 387
Chapter 29 New therapies in diabetes (Panagiotis Tsapogas) 425
Chapter 30 Prevention of diabetes (Konstantinos Makrilakis) 453
Index 463
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.4.2007 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Wiley Diabetes in Practice Series |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
| Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Diabetologie | |
| Schlagworte | endocrinology • Endokrinologie • Medical Science • Medizin |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-05913-3 / 0470059133 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-05913-5 / 9780470059135 |
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