Description
Book SynopsisFAQs in Diabetes comprehensively covers all aspects of diabetes in a question and answer format.
Divided into 20 chapters, the book begins with an overview of the condition, followed by aetiology and pathogenesis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Further chapters cover screening and diagnosis, incretin and insulin, various patient types, and related conditions including diabetes mellitus, neuropathy, nephropathy, ocular complications, cardiovascular disease and diabetic foot.
The final chapter features discussion on advances in diabetes management, making FAQs in Diabetes an up-to-date resource for students and diabetologists in practice.
Key Points
- Covers all aspects of diabetes in a question and answer format
- Questions and answers on screening and diagnosis, therapies, patient types, and associated conditions
- Final chapter on advances in diabetes management
Table of ContentsForeword
Preface
Acknowledgements
- Diabetes: An Overview
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology and Pathogenesis
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology and Pathogenesis
- Screening and Diagnosis
- Non-pharmacological Management of Diabetes
- Pharmacotherapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Incretin-based Therapies
- Insulin
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Diabetes in Older Adults
- Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence
- Acute Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Ocular Complications in Diabetes
- Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
- Diabetic Foot
- Common Co-morbidities Associated with Diabetes
- Prevention of Diabetes
- Advances in Diabetes Management
