Advances in Diabetes Management: A Case Compendium

Description

Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Symptoms of high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. If left untreated, diabetes can cause many complications. Acute complications can include diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state, or death. Serious long-term complications include cardiovascular disease, stroke, chronic kidney disease, foot ulcers, and damage to the eyes. Advances in Diabetes Management: A Case Compendium is a collection of articles involving various disorders and complications of diabetes. This book includes cases of both type one and type two diabetes and associated conditions, from polycystic ovarian syndrome to neuropathy and life-threatening foot infections. This book details some measures for prevention of diabetes. Measures to prevent complications and avoid mobility and mortality are describes. This book deals with different perspective of management. The language is simple and comprehensive. The unique feature of book is its emphasis on being as close to nature.