3: Management of diabetes
Section 3 Management of diabetes Type 1 diabetes – initiating therapy Type 2 diabetes – initiating therapy Glycaemic monitoring Principles of education in diabetes Organization of diabetes care Type 1…
1: Diagnosis, classification, epidemiology and biochemistry
Section 1 Diagnosis, classification, epidemiology and biochemistry The syndrome of diabetes mellitus Classification of diabetes mellitus Epidemiology Metabolic syndrome Haemochromatosis (’bronze diabetes’) Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Biochemistry of diabetes Appendix…
5: Chronic complications
Section 5 Chronic complications Ocular complications Diabetic neuropathy Diabetic foot disease Diabetic nephropathy Diabetic cardiovascular disease Dermatological features of diabetes mellitus Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disease Infection and diabetes Ocular…
2: Initial management and education
Section 2 Initial management and education Clinical presentation of diabetes History and initial physical examination Screening for diabetes Who makes the diagnosis? Initial management Influence of comorbidity Lifestyle management Encouraging…
4: Acute metabolic complications
Section 4 Acute metabolic complications Hypoglycaemia Diabetic ketoacidosis Diabetic hyperosmolar non-ketotic syndrome – hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic syndrome Lactic acidosis Hypoglycaemia Type 1 diabetes Hypoglycaemia is the most-feared complication of therapy in…
6: Special topics
Section 6 Special topics Childhood and adolescence Diabetes in the elderly Management of diabetes in women of childbearing age Surgery and diabetes Intercurrent illnesses Bariatric surgery Male and female sexual…
