Diabetes in childhood and adolescence

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most frequent chronic diseases affecting children and adolescents. The number of young children being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes is increasing worldwide and an epidemic of type 2 diabetes already at a young age is being observed in most societies around the world....

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Other Authors: Chiarelli, F. Francesco (volume editor), Dahl-Jørgensen, K. (Knut) (volume editor), Kiess, W. (Wieland) (volume editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel New York Karger 2005
Series:Pediatric and adolescent medicine v. 10
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Table of Contents:
  • Etiopathogenetic aspects of type 1 diabetes / M. Knip
  • Susceptibility to type 1 diabetes: genes and mechanisms / D. Contu, F. Cucca
  • Autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes mellitus / P. Achenbach, A.G. Ziegler
  • Neonatal diabetes mellitus / M. Polak, J. Shield
  • Diagnosis and management of MODY in a pediatric setting / P.R. Njølstad, A. Molven, O. Søvik,
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis / S.J. Brink
  • Insulin treatment / T.M. Kapellen, A. Galler, W. Kiess
  • Medical nutrition therapy of children and adolescents with diabetes / S.M. Virtanen
  • Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion in childhood and adolescence / M. Phillip, N. Weintrob, S. Shalitin
  • Quality management in pediatric diabetology / R.W. Holl ... [et al.]
  • Sports and physical activity in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus / K. Raile ... [et al.]
  • Invasive and noninvasive means of diabetes self-management / D. Deiss, R. Hartmann, O. Kordonouri
  • Adolescence / D.B. Dunger, C. Acerini, M.L. Ahmed
  • Diabetic nephropathy in children and adolescents / F. Chiarelli, F. Santilli
  • Diabetic autonomic and peripheral neuropathy / K.C. Donaghue, A. Al-Jasser, A. Maguire
  • Macrovascular disease / K. Dahl-Jørgensen, J.R. Larsen
  • Hypoglycemia in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes / A. Blasetti ... [et al.]
  • Diabetic retinopathy in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes / C. Bittner, O. Kordonouri, T. Danne
  • Complications and consequences / T.M. Kapellen, A.G. Klemens, R.W. Kiess
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus in childhood / A.M. Piscopo ... [et al.]
  • Beta-cell function replacement by islet transplantation and gene therapy / L. Falqui.