Diabetes management in primary care /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Unger, Jeff (Physician)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2007]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to diabetes
  • Diagnosing and managing the metabolic syndrome in adults, children, and adolescents
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome
  • Managing type 2 diabetes in adults
  • Physiologic insulin replacement therapy
  • Insulin pump therapy
  • Assessing glycemic control using home blood glucose monitoring, continuous glucose sensing, and glycated hemoglobin (A1C) testing
  • Management of diabetes in pregnancy, childhood, and adolescence
  • Lifestyle interventions for patients with diabetes
  • In-patient management of patients with diabetes
  • Screening, diagnosis, and management of diabetes-related complications
  • Amylin, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, and dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitors as novel treatments for diabetes
  • Managing mental illness in patients with diabetes.