RSSDI textbook of diabetes mellitus / editors, Hemraj B. Chandalia [and five others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chandalia, H. B. (Hemraj B.), editor.

Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diabetes--Textbooks.

Diabetes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xl, 1,457 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

New Delhi : The Health Sciences Publishers, 2014.

Summary:

This text book has been received enthusiastically by the medical profession since its first publication in the year 2002.The book is primarily targeted to diabetologists, endocrinologists and physicians involved in diabetes care. The third edition of the book is a fully revised edition, incorporating all newer advances on the subject. The book contains 94 chapters covering basic physiology, ethiopathology, epidemiology, genetics and immunology of diabetes. The clinical sections include clinical profile, management of diabetes and its complications. The last sections cover diabetes at different phases of life, living with diabetes and diabetes healthcare delivery. The last chapter gives an extensive insight into the shape of things to come in the near future. Above contents include comprehensive accounts of each subject and are written with great accuracy and lucidity. Although the previous editions focused on the diabetes in the developing world, the present edition has shifted its focus to whole world, thus enhancing the utility of the book to the readers anywhere. This book is expected to fulfill a vital role in promoting the understanding of diabetes.

Contents:

Cover

Book Title

Copyright Page

Dedication

Editors

Contributors

Preface to the Third Edition

Preface to the First Edition

Acknowledgments

Contents

Section-1: History of Diabetes

Chapter-1: Landmarks in the History of Diabetes

Section-2: Physiology and Metabolism

Chapter-2: Intermediary Metabolism and Hormonal Regulation

Chapter-3: Morphology of Pancreatic Islets and Pathology of Pancreas in Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-4: Insulin Biosynthesis and Secretion

Chapter-5: Biology of Insulin Action

Section-3: Diagnosis and Classification

Chapter-6: Definition, Diagnosis and Classification

Chapter-7: Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults

Chapter-8: Prediabetes

Section-4: Epidemiology

Chapter-9: Diabetes Mellitus in Developed Countries

Chapter-10: Epidemiology of Diabetes in Developing Countries: The Scenario in Asia

Chapter-11: Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus in India

Chapter-12: Epidemiology of Complications of Diabetes

Chapter-13: Epidemiology of Diabetes in Migrant Groups

Section-5: Etiopathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-14: Etiology of Diabetes: An Overview

Chapter-15: Pathogenesis and Metabolic Alterations in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-16: Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes

Chapter-17: Insulin Resistance

Chapter-18: Endocrine and Metabolic Role of Adipose Tissue in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes

Chapter-19: Fetal Programming of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-20: Sleep and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Section-6: Genetics and Immunology

Chapter-21: Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes

Chapter-22: Immunologic Features of Type 1 Diabetes

Section-7: Clinical Profile

Chapter-23: Clinical Features of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-24: Clinical Features of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Chapter-25: Fibrocalculous Pancreatic Diabetes

Chapter-26: Secondary Diabetes

Chapter-27: Neonatal Diabetes

Chapter-28: Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes

Chapter-29: An Approach to Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Section-8: Management

Chapter-30: Nutrition Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-31: Nutrition Management in Special Situations

Chapter-32: Physical Activity and Exercise in Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-33: Yoga and Relaxation Techniques in Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-34: Insulin Secretagogues

Chapter-35: Insulin Sensitizers: Metformin and Thiazolidinediones

Chapter-36: Incretin-Based Therapy

Chapter-37: Nutrient Blockers and Bromocriptine

Chapter-38: Insulin Therapy

Chapter-39: Insulin Pump Therapy

Chapter-40: Glycemic Management in Hospitalized Patients

Chapter-41: Short-Term Monitoring of Glycemic Control

Chapter-42: Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Chapter-43: Monitoring Glycemic Control: Long-Term Parameters

Chapter-44: Monitoring Beyond Glycemic Control

Chapter-45: Current Status of Indigenous Drugs and Alternative Medicine in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-46: Transplantation in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-47: Stem Cell Therapy in Diabetes Mellitus

Section-9: Comorbid Conditions

Chapter-48: Comorbid Conditions in Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-49: Metabolic Syndrome

Chapter-50: Diabetes and Hypertension

Chapter-51: Dyslipidemia in Diabetes

Section-10: Complications

Chapter-52: Diabetes Complications: Overview

Chapter-53: Acute Metabolic Complications

Chapter-54: Hypoglycemia

Chapter-55: Acute Infections in Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-56: Chronic Infections and Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-57: Macrovascular Disease in Diabetes: Determinants and Pathogenesis

Chapter-58: Coronary Heart Disease in Diabetes.

Chapter-59: Non-coronary Cardiac Complications in Diabetes

Chapter-60: Diabetes and Cerebrovascular Disease

Chapter-61: Peripheral Arterial Disease in Diabetes

Chapter-62: Diabetic Foot Syndrome

Chapter-63: Pathogenesis of Microvascular Complications of Diabetes

Chapter-64: Eye Disease in Diabetes

Chapter-65: Diabetic Retinopathy

Chapter-66: Diabetes and Kidney

Chapter-67: Neurological Complications of Diabetes

Chapter-68: Diabetes and the Gastrointestinal System

Chapter-69: Skin Diseases and Diabetes

Chapter-70: Vitamin D and Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-71: Bone Disease in Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter-72: Musculoskeletal Complications of Diabetes

Chapter-73: Sexual Dysfunction in Diabetes

Chapter-74: HIV in Diabetes

Chapter-75: Diabetes and Cancer

Chapter-76: Impact of Glycemic Control on Complications of Diabetes Mellitus

Section-11: Diabetes Through Life and Events

Chapter-77: Special Challenges in Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Children

Chapter-78: Diabetes in Elderly

Chapter-79: Diabetes and Pregnancy

Chapter-80: Surgery and Diabetes

Section-12: Living with Diabetes

Chapter-81: Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes

Chapter-82: Psychiatric Problems in Diabetes

Chapter-83: Economic Aspects, Insurance, Driving and Employment Problems in Diabetes

Section-13: Healthcare Delivery

Chapter-84: Organizing a Diabetic Clinic

Chapter-85: Information Technology in Diabetes Management

Chapter-86: Organization of Healthcare for Diabetes

Chapter-87: Role of Primary Care Physician and Paramedical Personnel

Chapter-88: Patient Education in Diabetes Care

Chapter-89: Role of Paramedical Personnel

Chapter-90: Diabetes in Community Setup

Section-14: Prevention

Chapter-91: Prediction and Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.

Chapter-92: Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes

Chapter-93: Prevention of Diabetes-Indian Angle

Section-15: Glimpse into Future

Chapter-94: A Glimpse into the Future

Appendix

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

93-5250-092-X