Diabetic Emergencies: Diagnosis and Clinical Management

Author:   Nikolaos Katsilambros ,  Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein (Assistant Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Athens, Greece) ,  Stavros Liatis (Consultant in Internal Medicine and Diabetology, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece) ,  Konstantinos Makrilakis (Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
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9780470655917


Pages:   220
Publication Date:   02 September 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Nikolaos Katsilambros ,  Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein (Assistant Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Athens, Greece) ,  Stavros Liatis (Consultant in Internal Medicine and Diabetology, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece) ,  Konstantinos Makrilakis (Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.10cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 21.70cm
Weight:   0.281kg
ISBN:  

9780470655917


ISBN 10:   0470655917
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   02 September 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface. 1 Diabetic ketoacidosis in adults. 2 Diabetic Ketoacidosis in childhood and adolescence. 3 Hyperosmolar Non-ketotic Hyperglycemia. 4 Hypoglycemia caused by insulin. 5 Hypoglycemia caused by insulin secretagogues. 6 Lactic acidosis in diabetes. 7 Management of hyperglycemia in the hospital. 8 Sick day rules in diabetes. Index.

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As a quick guide to common diabetic emergencies, the book is most appropriate for nurses and medical students starting on the wards, and as a review for nonendocrinologists. It reviews common situations in both inpatient and outpatient settings, in both adults and children. (Doody's, 6 January 2012) Review copy sent on 27/07/2011: Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde


In conclusion, this book should appeal to all healthcare professionals who want a concise summary of important diabetic complications causing significant morbidity and mortality. (Diabetes Update, 1 March 2014) ?A concise guide for practicing physicians, including pediatricians, interns and residents. Recommended for emergency departments.? (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews Journal, 1 September 2013) As a quick guide to common diabetic emergencies, the book is most appropriate for nurses and medical students starting on the wards, and as a review for nonendocrinologists. It reviews common situations in both inpatient and outpatient settings, in both adults and children. (Doody's, 6 January 2012) Review copy sent on 27/07/2011: Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde


Review copy sent on 27/07/2011: Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde


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Nikolaos Katsilambros, Professor of Internal Medicine, SCOPE Founding Fellow, Athens University Medical School; Evgenideion Hospital and Research Laboratory ‘Christeas Hall’, Athens, Greece Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein, Associate Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, First Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens, Agia Sofia Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece Stavros Liatis, Consultant in Internal Medicine and Diabetology, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece Konstantinos Makrilakis, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Diabetology, University of Athens, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece Nikolaos Tentolouris, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Diabetology, University of Athens, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece

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