Vascular complications of diabetes current issues in pathogenesis and treatment /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, Mass. :
Blackwell Pub.,
2005.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The public health impact of the diabetes epidemic
- Risk factors
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Coronary heart disease and diabetes
- Diabetes and cerebrovascular disease
- Erectile dysfunction
- Evidence-based interventions to prevent or retard vascular complications
- Classification and clinical features of neuropathy
- Pathophsiology [sic] of diabetic neuropathy
- Epidemiology and natural history of DPN
- Detections/screenings/assessment
- Foot ulceration and charcot arthropathy
- Treatment options
- Management guidelines for diabetic peripheral neuropathy and foot ulceration
- Diabetic retinopathy: epidemiology and risk factors
- Classification and diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy
- Diabetic maculopathy
- Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
- Non-retinal diabetic ocular complications
- Pathophysiology & potential targets for therapeutic intervention
- Protein kinase C
- PKC activation & vascular permeability
- Role of PKC activation in cardiovascular and renal complications of diabetes
- Experimental pharmacology using isoform-selective PKC inhibitors
- Clinical trials with ruboxistaurin.