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Insulin Therapy

Insulin Therapy
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William T. Cefalu

Goals of Treatment Costello

Nutrition Assessment and Therapy
Linda Tilton

Physiology of Glucose Homeostasis and Insulin Secretion
Robert A. Ritzel and Peter C. Butler

Insulin Pharmacokinetics Insulin Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Jack L. Leahy

Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Andrew J. Ahmann and Matthew C. Riddle

Insulin Therapy in Children Insulin Management of Hospitalized Diabetic Patients
Muriel H. Nathan and Jack L. Leahy

Hyperglycemic Emergencies: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
Muriel H. Nathan

PREVENTION AND THERAPY

Insulin Therapy and Hypoglycemia
Anthony McCall

The Art and Science of Insulin-Pump Therapy
Alan O. Marcus

Noninvasive Insulin-Delivery Systems: Options and Progress to Date
William T. Cefalu

Index
Provides how-to guidelines for inpatient and outpatient insulin therapy in children and adults and during pregnancy and in hyperglycemic emergencies.

Evaluating strategies for the management of types 1 and 2 diabetes, this reference explores the pharmacokinetics of insulin and insulin programs as well as the latest glucose self-monitoring equipment and assessment strategies to achieve optimal glycemic control and reduce the occurrence of complications including retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy, and cardiovascular disease.

Describes current treatment procedures and goals of therapy for patients with diabetes mellitus as summarized by the American Diabetes Association.

Insulin Therapy stresses

  • the need for analogs that mimic normal patterns of physiological insulin delivery
  • the design of individualized nutritional goals and meal plans to improve metabolic control
  • new approaches for insulin replacement in children and adolescents
  • the importance of blood glucose management for hospitalized patients
  • means to avoid hypoglycemia
    and considers
  • the etiology and pathogenesis of types 1 and 2 diabetes
  • novel methods to achieve and maintain normoglycemia throughout pregnancy
  • treatment of hyperglycemic emergencies such as ketoacidosis and nonketotic hyperosmolar syndrome
  • insulin pump therapy in children and adults
    Offering guidelines for the formulation of specialized patient care programs, Insulin Therapy is a much-needed guide for endocrinologists, family practice physicians, internists, pediatricians, pharmacologists, nutritionists, physiologists, dietitians, cardiologists, pathologists, epidemiologists, obesity specialists, and medical school students in these disciplines.

    • Product Details

    • Amazon Sales Rank: #1536347 in Books
    • Published on: 2002-03-22
    • Original language: English
    • Number of items: 1
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • 272 pages

    Editorial Reviews

    Review
    "A very timely book.useful in any diabetes clinical and for all physicians treating diabetic patients of any age. "-Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism

    From the Back Cover
    Provides how-to guidelines for inpatient and outpatient insulin therapy in children and adults and during pregnancy and in hyperglycemic emergencies.

    Evaluating strategies for the management of types 1 and 2 diabetes, this reference explores the pharmacokinetics of insulin and insulin programs as well as the latest glucose self-monitoring equipment and assessment strategies to achieve optimal glycemic control and reduce the occurrence of complications including retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy, and cardiovascular disease.

    Describes current treatment procedures and goals of therapy for patients with diabetes mellitus as summarized by the American Diabetes Association.

    Insulin Therapy stresses

  • the need for analogs that mimic normal patterns of physiological insulin delivery
  • the design of individualized nutritional goals and meal plans to improve metabolic control
  • new approaches for insulin replacement in children and adolescents
  • the importance of blood glucose management for hospitalized patients
  • means to avoid hypoglycemia
    and considers
  • the etiology and pathogenesis of types 1 and 2 diabetes
  • novel methods to achieve and maintain normoglycemia throughout pregnancy
  • treatment of hyperglycemic emergencies such as ketoacidosis and nonketotic hyperosmolar syndrome
  • insulin pump therapy in children and adults
    Offering guidelines for the formulation of specialized patient care programs, Insulin Therapy is a much-needed guide for endocrinologists, family practice physicians, internists, pediatricians, pharmacologists, nutritionists, physiologists, dietitians, cardiologists, pathologists, epidemiologists, obesity specialists, and medical school students in these disciplines.