Full Description
This is a concise textbook of endocrinology and diabetes for house officers, residents and diabetic nurses, profusely illustrated with colour photographs, and designed to bridge the gap between specialist textbooks and colour atlases.
Contents
DIABETES SECTION Introduction Clinical presentation of diabetes Living with diabetes Management of diabetes Complications of diabetes Acute complications of diabetes Macrovascular diseases and hypertension Diabetic eye disease Diabetic Nephropathy Skin and soft tissue problems Diabetic foot disease and neuropathy Diabetes in special groups ENDOCRINOLOGY SECTION Introduction Acute endocrine emergencies Hypothalamo-pituitary disorders Endocrinological problems in children and adolescents Thyroid disorders Disorders of the adrenal glands Reproductive endocrinology Metabolic bone disease and calcium disorders Hypoglycemia Gastrointestinal hormones Familial endocrine disorders and ectopic hormones
