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Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the body does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. The fifth edition of Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus has been fully revised and new chapters added to provide clinicians with the latest advances and technologies in the field, as well as current treatment guidelines. Divided into 20 sections, the book begins with discussion on the epidemiology, physiology and metabolism of the disease; its pathogenesis, diagnosis and monitoring; and management techniques including nutrition therapy and pharmacological treatments – both injectables and non-injectables. Other sections cover types of diabetes, including in different segments of the population, diabetes with comorbidities, complications and emergency situations, and much more. Previous edition (9789352702268) published in 2020.

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Manual of Diabetes Care provides an up-to-date overview of the diagnosis and management of diabetes, with an emphasis on therapeutic guidance for clinicians. Beginning with an introduction to the condition and its epidemiology, the following chapters describe Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and diagnosis and screening. Management of diabetes through both pharmacotherapy and non-pharmacological methods, for different related conditions is then discussed in depth, including diabetes in pregnancy and in the elderly. The final sections examine complications in diabetes such as diabetic foot, renal problems and co-morbidities, as well as prevention of the disease. Key points Provides overview of diagnosis and management of diabetes Describes both pharmacotherapy and non-pharmacological treatment Extensive coverage of complications in diabetes Highly illustrated with nearly 140 images, diagrams and tables

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Complications of Diabetes is a concise reference introducing clinicians to the possible complications with diabetes. It stresses the need for early detection and covers all complications occurring in different parts of the body. Beginning with an overview of acute and chronic complications of diabetes, separate chapters discuss renal complications, ocular complications, foot complications, diabetes and coronary artery disease and diabetes and cerebrovascular disease.

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This book offers a balanced overview of the pathophysiology, as well as the management, of diabetes to not only the beginners but also for the established clinicians having a thirst for research and detail. Every attempt has been made to highlight the clinically relevant points that serve as a quick referral guide on the topic concerned. Provides the reader with a comprehensive and up-to-date review of developments in the field of diabetology. Recent innovations have been translated into clinical practice. Authored by well-recognised international experts. Serve as ready reckoner for diabetologists, general practitioners, primary physicians and postgraduate students.

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FAQs 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

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