Download or read book Glucocrinology written by Sanjay Kalra and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2019-08-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Section 1 The Scope of Glucocrinology Section 2 Glucovigilance in Endocrinology Section 3 Endovigilance in Diabetes Section 4 Specific Issues in Glucocrinology

Download or read book RSSDI Diabetes Update 2020 written by Banshi Saboo and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2021-03-31 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the body does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. The latest edition of this reference provides endocrinologists with the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of diabetes. Beginning with an overview of epidemiology, pathophysiology and metabolism, the next sections discuss presentations of diabetes, therapeutic management, complications, and comorbidities. The following chapters cover diabetes in certain population groups, education and technology, nutrition, glucose monitoring, and research. The book concludes with a section dedicated to Type 1 diabetes, and a selection of journal reviews. Flow diagrams, tables and figures further enhance the comprehensive text. Key points Latest edition of comprehensive reference detailing latest advances in diagnosis and management of diabetes Covers numerous therapeutic methods Complete sections dedicated to Type 1 diabetes and journal reviews Highly illustrated with flow diagrams, tables and figures

Download or read book IAP Textbook on Pediatric Endocrinology written by Khadilkar Vaman and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2019-02-06 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Section 1: Basics in Pediatric Endocrinology Section 2: Clinical Pointers to Endocrine Disorders in Pediatric Practice Section 3: Growth and Growth Disorders Section 4: Disorders of Puberty Section 5: Thyroid Gland and its Disorders Section 6: The Adrenal Gland and its Disorders Section 7: Disorders of Sexual Development Section 8: Disorders of Water, Electrolytes and Acid Base Section 9: Disorders of Calcium, Phosphorus and Bone Metabolism Section 10: Disorders of Parathyroid Hormone Section 11: Polyglandular Syndromes Section 12: Hypoglycemia Section 13: Diabetes Mellitus Section 14: Lipid Disorders in Children Section 15: Obesity in Children Section 16: Low Birth Weight and Endocrine Dysfunction in Postnatal Life Section 17: Miscellaneous Section 18: Biochemistry of Endocrinology Section 19: Practical Protocols for Dynamic Testing in Children Section 20: Radiology in Pediatric Endocrinology Section 21: Drugs in Pediatric Endocrinology Index

Download or read book Lipocrinology written by Sanjay Kalra and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2019-02-28 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Section 1 Lipids in Endocrinology 1. Lipocrinology: Definition and Domains 2. Lipo-health and Endocrine System: Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Pituitary 3. Lipo-health and the Endocrine System: Adrenals 4. Lipo-health and the Endocrine System: Reproductive System 5. Lipo-health and the Endocrine System: Pancreas 6. Lipid-health as an Aid to Clinical Decision-making in Endocrinology 7. Dyslipidemia as a Risk Factor for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Endocrinology Section 2 Endocrine Aspects of Lipidology 8. Adipose Tissue as an Endocrine Organ 9. Lipotoxicity and Diabetes Mellitus 10. The Asian Lipophenotype 11. Lipodystrophies: Endocrine Effects 12. Endovigilance in Lipid Disorders Section 3 Management Issues in Lipocrinology 13. Lipid-lowering Drugs in the Management of Endocrinopathy 14. Lipotropic Effects of Drugs Used in Endocrinology and Diabetes 15. Endocrine Effects of Lipid-lowering Drugs 16. PCSK-9 Inhibitors: Endocrine Considerations Index

Download or read book Clinical Atlas of Diabetes Mellitus written by Arturo R Rolla and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2019-07-31 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Salient Features: - The Clinical Atlas of Diabetes Mellitus is a must read book created with the idea of what is important for the physicians who take care of patients with diabetes. - It is a practical and comprehensive manual without unnecessary research details. - Each chapter is comprehensively written by authorities from across the world with extensive clinical experience. - Pictures, tables, flow diagrams and bullet points make its reading simple and direct.

Download or read book Drugs in Diabetes written by Romesh Khardori and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2021-05-31 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to be a ready reckoner on commonly used medications for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Divided into 17 sections, topics include incretin-based therapies, insulin, chloroquine, metformin, colesevelam, drugs targeting renal excretion of glucose, management of dyslipidaemia, and more. The book concludes with discussion on associated comorbidities such as hypertension and diabetes in the elderly. Drug classes featured are all approved in-line with FDA (United States Food and Drug Administration) guidelines. Authored by recognised, US-based experts in the field, the comprehensive text is further enhanced by clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. Key points Comprehensive guide to pharmaceutical treatments for diabetes mellitus Features approved drugs in-line with FDA (United States Food and Drug Administration) guidelines Includes discussion on commonly associated comorbidities such as hypertension, and diabetes in the elderly Internationally recognised, US-based author team

Download or read book Overweight and the Metabolic Syndrome written by George A. Bray and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-02-16 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely book provides an overview of topics related to obesity. These include associated health risks, childhood obesity, genetics, evaluation, treatment, behavioral strategies, and successes and failures in preventing obesity. The volume covers evaluation guidelines, different approaches to treatment, including diet, exercise, behavior, drugs, and surgery to deal with the current world-wide obesity epidemic.

Download or read book Insulin Therapy Made Easy written by Sanjay Kalra and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2020-05-31 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insulin is a protein hormone that is used as a medication to treat high blood glucose. This includes in diabetes mellitus type 1, diabetes mellitus type 2, gestational diabetes, and complications of diabetes. This book is a concise guide to the basics and clinical pharmacology of insulin, and the practical aspects of its use. Beginning with an overview of the development of insulins and normal physiology and metabolism, the next section examines different types of insulin (rapid-acting, short-acting, intermediate-acting, long-acting, and mixed). The following sections cover insulin therapy in type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and in specific population groups. The book concludes with discussion on practical aspects of insulin therapy. Authored primarily for postgraduate medical students, the practical text is further enhanced by clinical images and diagrams to assist learning. Key points Concise guide to the prescription and use of insulin therapy for postgraduate students Explains different types of insulin and their specific uses Covers type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and specific population groups Clinical images and diagrams further enhance learning

Download or read book RSSDI Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus written by Shashank R Joshi and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2020-02-28 with total page 893 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the body does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. The fourth edition of Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the latest developments in the field. Divided into 19 sections, the book begins with discussion on the epidemiology, physiology and metabolism of the disease; its diagnosis and classification; and aetiopathogenesis, genetics and hormone action. The following sections cover types of diabetes, including in different segments of the population; clinical features and complications; diabetes with comorbidities; and management of the disease through both pharmacotherapy and non-pharmaceutical methods. Key points Fully revised new edition presenting latest advances in diagnosis and management of diabetes mellitus Covers diabetes in different population groups and with comorbidities Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams and tables Previous edition (9789351520900) published in 2014

Download or read book A Practical Guide to Diabetes Mellitus written by Nihal Thomas and published by JAYPEE BROTHERS PUBLISHERS. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sixth Edition of A Practical Guide to Diabetes Mellitus offers a unique combination of rigorous pathophysiology with very practical approaches to diabetes prevention and control. This outstanding textbook will equip a cadre of doctors and other health care professionals to deliver high quality care to vulnerable populations around India and far beyond. Based on research as well as clinical practice, the text describes diabetes in relation to physiology, ocular, cardiovascular, neuropathy, pregnancy, emergencies, childhood diabetes, etc. Each chapter beings with a brief outline of the disease concerned followed by introduction, definition/terminology, classification, treatment, conclusion and ending with set of question for self-assessment. Covers step wise images describes insulin administration in subcutaneous and using pen devices in the chapter: Insulin therapy: practical aspects. Feet, Footcare and Neuroarthropathy chapter deals with etiology and pathophysiology and is divided into three parts: Ulceration, Neuroarthropathy and Peripheral Artery Occlusive(PAD) diseases. Infection in diabetes chapter focuses on infection related to head and neck, genitourinary, skin and soft tissue, pulmonology and abdominal. Recent advances includes application of new drugs like Taspoglutide, Albiglutide, Lixisenatide, Newer DPP-IV inhibitors, along with new insulin receptor activators, PPAR agonists, new hepatic targets for glycemic control in diabetes. This book contains more than 300 coloured images and illustrations, 40 clinical cases, 50 questions for quick revision along with answers to the self-assessments question given at the end of book."

Download or read book Manual of Lipidology written by Sujoy Ghosh and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2021-01-31 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lipidology is the study of cholesterol, in particular in finding treatments for high cholesterol and other lipid disorders. This book is a comprehensive guide to lipidology for endocrinologists and trainees. Divided into four sections, the text begins with an overview of the specialty, followed by discussion on clinical aspects – dietary issues and cardiovascular disease, lipid markers, good cholesterol, lipoproteins and more. The next section covers therapeutic lipidology, from diet and exercise, to statins, HDL-targeted (high density lipoproteins), and evolving targets such as PCSK9 inhibitors (a type of medicine for lowering cholesterol in the blood). The final section examines Dyslipidemia (an abnormal amount of lipids in the blood) in specific sectors of the population – children and adolescents, pregnant women, the elderly, in HIV patients, and in patients with chronic kidney disease. The book is highly illustrated with clinical images and figures to assist learning. Key points Comprehensive guide to lipidology for endocrinologists and trainees Covers many therapeutic options including evolving techniques Discusses management of Dyslipidemia in specific population sectors Highly illustrated with images, diagrams and tables

Download or read book Textbook of Emergency Cardiology written by Alan S Maisel and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of acute cardiovascular disorders. Divided into four sections the text provides detailed guidance on cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndrome, acute heart failure, and arrhythmias. Individual chapters cover cardiac imaging, biomarkers, and drug therapy. Written by renowned experts in the field, led by US-based Alan S Maisel and W Frank Peacock, the text is further enhanced by more than 300 clinical photographs, radiological images, tables and figures. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of acute cardiovascular disorders Covers cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infarction and acute coronary syndrome, acute heart failure, and arrhythmias Authored by recognised experts in the field Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, radiological images, tables and figures

Download or read book Donovanosis Granuloma Inguinale written by Virendra N Sehgal and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2013-07-30 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Donovanosis, or Granuloma Inguinale, is an infection caused by the Klebsiella granulomatis bacillus that affects the skin and mucous membranes of the genital regions, the groin and the anus causing ulcers and destroying the infected skin. It is often associated with other sexually transmitted diseases, particularly Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This concise new edition brings dermatology trainees fully up to date with the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of Donovanosis. Beginning with an introduction to the disease, the following chapters provide step by step discussion on the etiopathogenesis, immunology and epidemiological features. The final sections describe diagnosis techniques and treatment options, with complete chapters dedicated to HIV and other associated diseases. This useful reference is well-illustrated with images and tables, and a colour atlas at the end of the book enhances the text. Key points New edition bringing trainees and dermatologists up to date with the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of Donovanosis Complete chapters dedicated to HIV and other associated diseases Richly illustrated with images and tables and includes colour atlas Previous edition published in 1988

Download or read book Incretin Based Therapies written by Sanjay Kalra and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2013-03-31 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Incretins are a group of gastrointestinal hormones that cause an increase in the amount of insulin released from cells in the pancreas after eating. Incretin based drugs are used to control blood sugar levels in the management of diabetes. This book is a concise guide to incretin based therapy. Beginning with an introduction to the history and physiology of incretins, the following sections examine the clinical pharmacology of GLP-1 Analogues and DPP-4 Inhibitors, the pleiotrophic effects of incretins and comparative pharmacology. Each section integrates science with practical therapeutic guidance for clinicians involved in the management of diabetes. The final chapter discusses the future of incretin therapies, including non-diabetic usage and combination therapy. Key Features Concise overview of incretin based therapy for the management of diabetes Guides clinicians step by step through the history and pharmacology of various molecules Integrates science with practical therapeutic guidance Includes chapter on the future of incretin therapy

Download or read book Hypertension New Frontiers written by HK Chopra and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2021-03-31 with total page 1017 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hypertension is another name for high blood pressure. It can lead to severe complications and increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and death. Blood pressure is the force exerted by the blood against the walls of the blood vessels. Comprising more than 1000 pages, this book is a complete guide to the diagnosis and management of hypertension. Divided into 19 sections, the text begins with an introduction to hypertension, its causes, risk factors, and how it presents in different sectors of the population. The next chapters discuss diagnostic methods and echocardiography. The following sections cover hypertension associated with other disorders including heart failure, stroke, renovascular diseases, metabolic syndrome, and many more. Numerous clinical management strategies are discussed in depth, as well as cardio-oncology, nutrition, and ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation – a procedure that uses a machine to take over the work of the lungs and sometimes, the heart). A complete section is dedicated to paediatric cardiology and hypertension. With an internationally recognised editor and author team, the comprehensive text is highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. The book also includes full online access. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of hypertension comprising over 1000 pages Internationally recognised editor and author team Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams and tables Includes full online access to the book

Download or read book Novel Insights on SGLT 2 Inhibitors written by Rajeev Chawla and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. This book was released on 2020-03-31 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SGLT2 inhibitors, also called gliflozins, are a class of medications that inhibit reabsorption of glucose in the kidney and therefore lower blood sugar. They act by inhibiting sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2). SGLT2 inhibitors are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This book is a concise guide to the use of SGLT2 inhibitors for the treatment of diabetes. Beginning with an overview of the evolution and physiology of SGLT2 inhibitors, the following sections cover the renal, cardiovascular, and metabolic and haemodynamic effects of their use. Adverse effects are also examined. The book concludes with detailed discussion on SGLT2 inhibitor use as a preferred option for management of type 2 diabetes, and currently emerging data for their successful use for treatment of type 1 diabetes. Authored by recognised experts in the field, the book provides clinicians with the latest advances in the field, further enhanced by illustrations and figures to assist learning. Key points Concise guide to use of SGLT2 inhibitors for management of diabetes Covers common use for treatment of type 2 diabetes as well as increasing use for type 1 diabetes In depth discussion on associated systemic effects Highly illustrated with diagrams and figures

Download or read book ECG in Medical Practice written by ABM Abdullah and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2014-03-30 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New edition helping trainees recognise, interpret and diagnose cardiac abnormalities. Covers normal and abnormal ECG patterns. Includes 150 ECG tracings for trainees to practise.