Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity

Meet the growing challenges of diabetes and obesity management with Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity, a compilation of chapters from the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this derivative book will enable you to put today's best endocrinology practices in diabetes and obesity management to work for your patients. INDICE: Appetite Regulation and Thermogenesis Obesity: The Problem and Its Management Genetic Syndromes Associated with Obesity Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Other Eating Disorders Development of the Endocrine Pancreas Biosynthesis, Processing, and Secretion of the Islet Hormones: Insulin, Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (Amylin), Glucagon, Somatostatin, and Pancreatic Polypeptide Insulin Secretion The Mechanisms of Insulin Action Glucagon and Glucagon-like Peptides Regulation of Intermediatory Metabolism During Fasting and Feeding Role of the Adipocyte in Metabolism and Endocrine Function Lipodystrophy Syndromes Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 (Insulin-dependent) Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology, Pathogenesis, Prediction, and Prevention Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History Lipoprotein Metabolism and the Treatment of Lipid Disorders Hyperglycemia Secondary to Nondiabetic Conditions and Therapies The Metabolic Syndrome Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Coma Hypoglycemia and Hypoglycemic Syndromes Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Children Pancreatic and Islet Transplantation Diabetes Control, Long-Term Complications, and Large Vessel Disease Diabetic Eye Disease Diabetes Mellitus: Neuropathy Diabetic Nephropathy Diabetic Foot and Vascular Complications Diabetes Mellitus and Pregnancy

• ISBN: 978-0-323-24061-1
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 496
• Fecha Publicación: 04/09/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés