Diabetes and Unconventional Organ Damage

Author: Dr Kamalakar Tripathi

Brand: Knowledge Bridge

Edition: First Edition

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 152

Release Date: 10-07-2023

Details: In long-term diabetes, the surge and crash of dissolved glucose and insulin over time can cause irreplaceable organ damage. Early detection and timely interventions can help improve the prognostic outcome. The book is a comprehensive guide to various clinical aspects of organ damage in diabetes and discusses the newer concepts in the pathogenesis of diabetes and molecular signals in pathogenesis of insulin resistance It covers the effects of type 2 diabetes mellitus on brain and cognitive ability and highlights the development of dementia and behavioral changes in diabetes. There are dedicated chapters focusing on the long-term effect of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in hepatic morphology, hematological, osteoarticular and collagen changes, and adrenal and gonadal involvement in diabetes. The book also includes chapters on thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary and hypothalamic dysfunction in diabetes. Written by experts in the filed the book is a valuable resource for physicians, general practioners and postgraduate students

EAN: 9789390748051

Languages: English