Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus and Related Disorders

by Lebovitz, Harold E.

• ISBN13: 9780945448945
• ISBN10: 0945448945
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-06-04
• Publisher: American Diabetes Association

Summary

Powerful, practical treatment approaches proven to work. From guidelines for diagnosis and classification of diabetes, to pharmacological therapy, this handy reference will guide you through the treatment of specific problems important in the management of patients with diabetes. A practical resource with contributions from some of the most respected medical authorities, chapters cover such topics as genetic counseling, gestational diabetes, Lactic Acidosis, exercise, combination therapy for hyperglycemia, insulin-pump therapy, geriatric patients, drug-induced renal dysfunction, angina, bladder dysfunction, and many others.Representing the views and experience of leading clinicians, each of its 52 chapters focuses on a different aspect of diabetes and presents you with a concise, practical approach to treatment. More than 170 charts and tables make it easy to zero in on critical information in seconds.

Table of Contents

Preface	xiii
Introduction	1	(4)
Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus	5	(3)
Harold E. Lebovitz
Genetic Counseling for Type 1 Diabetes	8	(12)
George S. Eisenbarth
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus	20	(7)
Donald R. Coustan
Management of Pregnant Women with Diabetes	27	(9)
E. Albert Reece
Carol Homko
Antepartum and Intrapartum Obstetric Care	36	(8)
Gabriele Rossi
Michael P. Diamond
Infants of Diabetic Mothers	44	(7)
Mark R. Mercurio
Richard A. Ehrenkranz
Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Children	51	(10)
Mark A. Sperling
Type 1 Diabetes in Children	61	(9)
William V. Tamborlane
Patricia M. Gatcomb
Mary Savoye
Joann Ahern
Psychosocial Adjustment in Children with Type 1 Diabetes	70	(8)
Barbara J. Anderson
Joseph I. Wolfsdorf
Alan M. Jacobson
Psychosocial Aspects in Adults	78	(5)
Lawson R. Wulsin
Alan M. Jacobson
Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome in Adults	83	(14)
Saul Genuth
Lactic Acidosis	97	(7)
Scott E. Buchalter
Robert A. Kreisberg
Role of Diabetes Education in Patient Management	104	(5)
Ruth Farkas-Hirsch
Irl B. Hirsch
Monitoring Diabetes Mellitus	109	(9)
David M. Nathan
Rationale for Management of Hyperglycemia	118	(3)
Harold E. Lebovitz
Medical Nutrition Therapy	121	(13)
Anne Daly
Margaret Powers
Pharmacological Treatment of Obesity	134	(16)
Donna H. Ryan
George A. Bray
Exercise	150	(10)
Edward S. Horton
Insulin Secretagogues: Sulfonylureas and Repaglinide	160	(11)
Harold E. Lebovitz
Metformin	171	(5)
Harold E. Lebovitz
α-Glucosidase Inhibitors in Treatment of Hyperglycemia	176	(5)
Harold E. Lebovitz
Thiazolidinediones	181	(5)
Harold E. Lebovitz
Insulin Treatment	186	(18)
Jay S. Skyler
Insulin-Pump Therapy	204	(7)
Robert S. Mecklenburg
Combination Therapy for Hyperglycemia	211	(9)
Harold E. Lebovitz
Glycemic Control and Chronic Diabetes Complications	220	(4)
Harold E. Lebovitz
Surgery and Anesthesia	224	(10)
Larissa-Aviles-Santa
Philip Raskin
Geriatric Patients	234	(7)
Jeffrey B. Halter
Hypoglycemia in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes	241	(11)
Julio V. Santiago
Lucy A. Levandoski
Insulin Allergy and Insulin Resistance	252	(8)
S. Edwin Fineberg
Drugs and Hormones That Increase Blood Glucose Levels	260	(6)
David M. Kayne
Sherman M. Holvey
Diabetic Dyslipidemia	266	(14)
Robert A. Kreisberg
Antihypertensive Therapy	280	(10)
Marwan Hamaty
James R. Sowers
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues	290	(13)
Jean L. Bolognia
Irwin M. Braverman
Infections	303	(7)
Anne L. Peters
Visual Loss	310	(3)
Lloyd M. Aiello
Jerry D. Cavallerano
Ocular Complications	313	(16)
Lloyd M. Aiello
Jerry D. Cavallerano
Drug-Induced Renal Dysfunction	329	(9)
William M. Bennett
Diabetic Nephropathy	338	(26)
Ralph A. DeFronzo
Chronic Kidney Disease	364	(13)
Eli A. Friedman
Painful or Insensitive Lower Extremity	377	(6)
Michael A. Pfeifer
Mary Schumer
Mono-/Amyoradiculopathy	383	(5)
Douglas A. Greene
Gastrointestinal Disturbances	388	(18)
David A. Johnson
Aaron I. Vinik
Bladder Dysfunction	406	(6)
Victoria A. Staiman
Stteven A. Kaplan
Erectile Dysfunction	412	(5)
Fran E. Kaiser
Female Sexual Disorders	417	(6)
Leslie R. Schover
Postural Hypotension	423	(8)
Italo Biaggioni
Sudomotor Dysfunction and Dark Vision	431	(3)
Michael A. Pfeifer
Cardiac Denervation Syndrome	434	(5)
Michael A. Pfeifer
Mary Schumer
Noninvasive Cardiac Testing	439	(6)
Alan J. Garber
Angina and Congestive Heart Failure	445	(9)
Alan J. Garber
Myocardial Infraction	454	(5)
Alan J. Garber
Peripheral Vascular Disease	459	(6)
Gary W. Gibbons
Foot Ulcers and Infections	465	(8)
Gary W. Gibbons
Frank W. LoGerfo
Index	473