Problem Solving in Diabetes

Contents:

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Introduction

Part I: Prevention and Diagnosis
1. Preventing Type 1 Diabetes
2. Preventing Type 2 diabetes
3. Managing cardiovascular risk in a patient with a strong family history
4. Genetic diabetes syndromes (MODY)
5. Impaired glucose tolerance
6. Type A/B, insulin resistance

Part II: Acute Diabetes
7. Ketoacidosis
8. Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State
9. Recurrent Hypoglycaemia
10. Diabetes and Acute Myocardial Infarction
11. Diabetes and Stroke
12. Diabetes and critical limb ischaemia
13. Peri-operative management of diabetes
14. The hot foot

Part III: Managing Diabetes
15. Insulin Pumps
16. Type 1 Diabetes and Exercise
17. Adolescent diabetes
18. Low carbohydrate and other diets
19. Type 2 diabetes – treatments that stimulate insulin production
20. Type 2 diabetes – treatments that improve insulin resistance
21. Diabetes and enteral feeding
22. Diabetes in the obese
23. Diabetes in the elderly

Part IV:Reproductive
24. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
25. Gestational Diabetes
26. Type 1 Diabetes and Pregnancy
27. Erectile Dysfunction
28. Pre-eclampsia

Part V: Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Diabetes
29. Smoking cessation
30. Hypertriglyceridaemia
31. Hyperlipidaemia in type 1 diabetes
32. Hyperlipidaemia in type 2 diabetes
33. Aspirin use in diabetes
34. Hypertension – uncomplicated
35. Hypertension – hard to control

Part VI: Microvascular Complications
36. Acute painful neuropathy
37. Microalbuminuria
38. ACE inhibitors and renal function
39. Advancing renal failure
40. Background retinopathy
41. Proliferative or pre-proliferative retinopathy
42. Maculopathy
43. Autonomic neuropathy
44. The Charcot foot

Part VII: Macrovascular and Other Complications
45. Angina
46. Advances in management of peripheral vascular disease
47. Renal artery stenosis in diabetes
48. Foot ulceration
49. Transient ischaemic attack

Part VIII: Diabetes in Special Groups of Patients
50. Association between diabetes and respiratory disease
51. Cystic fibrosis related diabetes
52. Diabetes in end-stage renal failure
53. Diabetes and coeliac disease

General index