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Medical Management of Type 2 Diabetes

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ISBN-10: 158040457X

ISBN-13: 9781580404570

Edition: 6th 2012

Authors: Charles F. Burant

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List price: $49.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: American Diabetes Association
Publication date: 6/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

A Word About This Guide
Contributors to the Seventh Edition
Acknowledgments
Diagnosis and Classification
Highlights
Definition of Diabetes
Diagnosis of Diabetes
Classification of Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes
Other specific types of diabetes
Stage of disease
Screening for Diabetes
Categories of Increased Risk for Diabetes
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Metabolic Syndrome
Evaluation and Classification of Patients Before Treatment
Pathogenesis
Highlights
Genetic and Environmental Factors
Insulin Resistance
Sites of insulin resistance
Mechanisms of insulin resistance
The Fat Cell as an Endocrine Organ
Defects in Insulin Secretion
Factors modulating insulin secretion
Physiological consequences of defective insulin secretion
Conclusion
Management
Highlights
Therapeutic Objectives and Plan
MNT Effectiveness, Process, and Goals
Energy balance and weight loss
Carbohydrate
Protein
Fat
Sodium
Alcohol
Vitamins and minerals
Exercise
Potential benefits of exercise
Precautions and considerations
The exercise prescription
Pharmacologic Intervention
Available agents
Insulins
Long-term combinations of oral agents with insulin
Adjusting insulin dosage in long-term type 2 diabetes
Assessment of Treatment Efficacy
Office methods
Self-monitoring
Special Therapeutic Situations
Highlights
Diabetes in Pregnancy
Diabetes in Youth
Differentiation of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in youth
Screening for type 2 diabetes in youth
Treating type 2 diabetes in youth
Diabetes in Hospitalized and Critically Ill Patients
Major Acute Complications
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state
Hypoglycemia
Infection
Detection and Treatment of Chronic Complications
Highlights
Rationale for Optimizing Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes
Accelerated Macrovascular Disease
Diabetes as a cardiovascular risk factor
Screening for cardiovascular disease
Importance of modifying vascular risk factors
Treatment of cardiovascular disease
Diabetic Retinopathy
Stages of diabetic retinopathy
Prevention of vision loss from retinopathy
Treatment of retinopathy
Diabetic Renal Disease
Clinical presentation of nephropathy
Conditions that influence renal function
Prevention and treatment of diabetic renal disease
Diabetic Foot Problems
Causes of diabetic foot problems
Prevention of foot problems
Treatment of foot problems
Diabetic Neuropathies
Diagnosis and treatment of neuropathy
Autonomic neuropathy
Other varieties of diabetic neuropathy
Behavior Change Strategies
Highlights
Influences on Behavior Change
Strategies for Behavior Change
Diabetes Self-Management Support
Redesigning Practice to Support Behavior Change
Summary
Index