Main description:

Advances in Diabetes Management: A Case Compendium is a collection of cases involving various disorders and complications of diabetes.

Divided into 29 chapters, each one features a case study on a particular aspect of diabetes followed by a review of evidence. This book includes cases of both type one and type two diabetes and associated conditions, from polycystic ovarian syndrome to neuropathy and life-threatening foot infections. Chapters on new insulin pumps and bariatric surgery highlight the latest advances in the management of diabetes.

Drawing on the experience of expert diabetologists and enhanced by full colour images and illustrations throughout, Advances in Diabetes Management: A Case Compendium is a valuable reference helping clinicians and trainees remain up to date with developments in the field.

Key Points

Guide to the latest advances in the field of diabetes management
Collection of cases with review of evidence
Full colour images and illustrations throughout

Contents:

Contributors

Preface

Prescribing a Low-Fat Diet
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Metabolic Disease
Fibrocalculous Pancreatic Diabetes
Type-1 Diabetes in Setting of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Criteria and Controversies
Aggressive Glucose Control and Worsening Vision
Glucose Control in Kidney Disease
Neuropathy in Diabetes
Match the Dressing to the Diabetic Foot Wound
Charcot Foot: Casting Dilemma
Life-threatening Foot Infections
Inpatient Management of Diabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Role of Early and Aggressive Combination Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Looking Beyond Metformin as Monotherapy
Glitazones: Hot or Not?
SGLT-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) versus the DPP-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i): Beyond Weight Loss As the Only Differentiator
Are Glitazars Glittering?
Choosing Between Secretagogue
Diabetes Medications and Cardiac Failure
Oral Drugs in Diabetic Pregnancies
Hypoglycemia Unawareness 1
Gastroparesis: A Challenge in Optimization of Type 1 Diabetes Management
Long-acting GLP-1 Agonists
Emerging Role of Degludec-Aspart Combination- "Old Wine in New Bottle or New Flavor"?
What is "New" In Newer Insulin Pumps?
Bariatric Surgery: Long-term Impact on Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes and Testosterone
Vaccination in Diabetes