Diabetes (eBook)

Chronic Complications

Kenneth M. Shaw, Michael H. Cummings (Herausgeber)

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2012 | 3. Auflage
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-36747-6 (ISBN)

Infos

This edition of Diabetes: Chronic Complications provides both the experienced and trainee endocrinologist with easy-to-read, up-to-date practical guidance on the management of the many complications that can result from the onset of diabetes, such as kidney failure, cardiovascular disease, retinal failure, and cerebrovascular disease. Reflecting the rapid developments currently taking place in the field, the second edition introduces  a brand-new section on liver complications in diabetes, additional material on mental health complications in the section on diabetes and the brain, coverage of  dyslipidaemia and hypertension in the section on diabetes and the heart, five MCQ's in each section to help improve clinical skills, and a case study and key points summary box in every chapter.

Professor Kenneth M. Shaw MA (CANTAB) MD FRCP. Professor Shaw is Honorary Consultant Physician, specialising in general medicine, diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; based at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust and Emeritus Professor of Medicine, University of Portsmouth. Professor Shaw leads an internationally recognised and award winning, multidisciplinary, professional diabetes team in Portsmouth. Professor Shaw is an Alumna of the University of Cambridge, UK and a Scientific Fellow of the Zoological Society of London. Professor Shaw is Editor-in-Chief of the Wiley journal, Practical Diabetes International and has authored over 200 publications. He is also Chairman of the Professional Support and Development Committee for Diabetes UK.

Michael H. Cummings MD, FRCP Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust & University of Portsmouth. Professor Cummings was appointed as Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Queen Alexandra Hospital in 1996. He is also Honorary Professor in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Portsmouth University. Professor Cummings has 44 articles listed on PubMed.

Inhalt

Diabetes: Chronic Complications 5
Contents 7
Contributors 9
Preface to Third Edition 11
CHAPTER 1: Diabetes and the Eye 15
CHAPTER 2: Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease 48
CHAPTER 3: Diabetes and the Liver 81
CHAPTER 4: Diabetes and the Gastrointestinal Tract 97
CHAPTER 5: Diabetes and Foot Disease 115
CHAPTER 6: Diabetes and Autonomic Neuropathy 133
CHAPTER 7: Diabetes and Sexual Health 155
CHAPTER 8: Diabetes and the Heart 179
CHAPTER 9: Diabetes and the Brain 204
CHAPTER 10: Diabetes and Mental Health 228
CHAPTER 11: Musculoskeletal Complications of Diabetes Mellitus 253
CHAPTER 12: Diabetes and Oral Health 266
CHAPTER 13: Diabetes and the Skin 287
CHAPTER 14: Diabetes and Cancer 308
Multiple Choice Questions 320
Answers 332
Index 341
Colour plates 355

Rezensionen

"Overall, the book offers an excellent reference resource
or quick overview of management for common diabetes complications.
It is a concise and practical resource for all diabetes
specialists, specialist nurses and general practitioners with a
specialist interest in diabetes, and is an excellent addition to
the current literature." (Practical Diabetes, 1
September 2012)

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.3.2012
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Diabetologie
• Schlagworte: brain • Chau • Chronic • complications • Cummings • David • Diabetes • Diabetic • Diehl • F • gastrointestinal • heart • Henry • Holt • iain cranston • IG • Ix • jerums • Kevin • kidney • Lisa • Medical Science • Medizin • mellitus • Miles • minh • Musculoskeletal • Nigel • P • panush • Shaw • tract
• ISBN-10: 1-118-36747-2 / 1118367472
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-36747-6 / 9781118367476