Type 2 Diabetes: Principles and Practice, Second Edition

by Goldstein; Barry J.

• ISBN13: 9780849379574
• ISBN10: 0849379571
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-11-14
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

The incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus have increased dramatically in modernized and developing nations over the past few decades. Thoroughly revised and expanded, this Second Edition responds to the epidemic and supplies a current overview and guide to the management of diabetes in the modern healthcare environment. This Second Edition offers a current perspective on diabetes demographics, epidemiology, pathophysiology, disease monitoring, and approaches to glucose control, and supplies new chapters by world-renowned experts on non-pharmacological management options, complications of the skin and urogenital function, related macrovascular conditions, coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease, and rare forms of diabetes, PCOS, and NASH.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. v
Contributors	p. ix
Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes	p. 1
Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes	p. 13
Rationale and Goals for Glucose Control in Diabetes Mellitus and Glucose Monitoring	p. 27
The Role of the Diabetes Educator in the Education and Management of Diabetes Mellitus	p. 45
Nutrition in the Etiology and Management of Type 2 Diabetes	p. 59
Diabetes and Exercise	p. 73
Psychosocial Issues and Type 2 Diabetes	p. 83
Oral Hypoglycemic Agents: Sulfonylureas and Meglitinides	p. 97
Metformin	p. 107
Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors	p. 121
Thiazolidinediones	p. 135
Treatment Strategies for Type 2 Diabetes Based on Incretin Action	p. 159
Pramlintide Acetate in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes	p. 171
Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes	p. 181
Combination Therapy for Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes	p. 207
Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes	p. 227
Diabetic Coma: Current Therapy of Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Non-Ketoacidotic Hyperosmolar Coma	p. 237
Diabetic Retinopathy and Ocular Complications	p. 251
Renal Dysfunction and Hypertension	p. 263
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy and Sexual Dysfunction	p. 277
Diabetic Foot Ulcers	p. 313
Gastrointestinal and Autonomic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus	p. 327
Gestational Diabetes	p. 341
Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents	p. 357
Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Its Vascular Complications	p. 375
Obesity: Influence on Diabetes and Management	p. 395
Dyslipidemia and Diabetes	p. 405
Hypertension and Diabetes: Need for Combination Therapy	p. 417
The Evaluation of Cardiac and Peripheral Arterial Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus	p. 437
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Stable Coronary Artery Disease-Specific Considerations in Diabetes	p. 463
Anesthesia and Surgery in the Diabetic Patient	p. 475
Type 2 Diabetes: Geriatric Considerations	p. 491
Diabetes in High-Risk Ethnic Populations	p. 501
Drug-Induced Hyperglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus	p. 513
MODY: Lessons from Monogenetic Diabetes Forms	p. 529
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the Metabolic Syndrome	p. 537
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Diabetes Mellitus	p. 553
Future Management Approaches: New Devices on the Horizon for Glucose Monitoring and Medication Delivery	p. 561
Index	p. 575
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