Xerostomia
, Ahmad Ameri1 and Mona Malekzadeh2 (1) Department of Clinical Oncology, Imam Hossein Educational Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), Shahid Madani Street, Tehran, Iran (2) Department of Radiotherapy and…
Oral Mucositis
, Ahmad Ameri1 and Mona Malekzadeh2 (1) Department of Clinical Oncology, Imam Hossein Educational Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), Shahid Madani Street, Tehran, Iran (2) Department of Radiotherapy and…
Radiation Orbital Toxicity
, Ahmad Ameri1 and Mona Malekzadeh2 (1) Department of Clinical Oncology, Imam Hossein Educational Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), Shahid Madani Street, Tehran, Iran (2) Department of Radiotherapy and…
Ear Toxicity
, Ahmad Ameri1 and Mona Malekzadeh2 (1) Department of Clinical Oncology, Imam Hossein Educational Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), Shahid Madani Street, Tehran, Iran (2) Department of Radiotherapy and…
Radiation Brain Injury
, Ahmad Ameri1 and Mona Malekzadeh2 (1) Department of Clinical Oncology, Imam Hossein Educational Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU), Shahid Madani Street, Tehran, Iran (2) Department of Radiotherapy and…
SGLT2 Inhibitors for Treating Diabetes
and Rachel Livingstone2 (1) Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK (2) Specialty Trainee, Royal Alexandria Hospital, Paisley, UK 2.1 Mode of Action and Clinical Pharmacology Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have a…
Guidelines for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
(1) Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK 3.1 Introduction Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines are systematically developed statements intended to assist practitioners and patients about making and understanding care decisions for…
Using SGLT2 Inhibitors in Special Populations
(1) Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK 4.1 Introduction Type 2 diabetes is becoming a common problem in young obese people and, in some parts of the world, is as…
Overview of Type 2 Diabetes
Figure 1.1 Global prevalence of diabetes (Reproduced with permission from the International Diabetes Federation [1] ©IDF) 1.2 Diagnostic Criteria for Diabetes The diagnostic criteria from the World Health Organization (WHO)…
