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Diabetes and COVID-19

Considerations and Clinical Management
Contemporary Endocrinology

von: Alyson K. Myers
139,09 €
Verlag:	Springer
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	10.06.2023
ISBN/EAN:	9783031285363
Sprache:	englisch

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Titelbeschreibung

<div>Managing COVID-19 alone can be a difficult in many cases, but for persons with pre-existing conditions such as diabetes the challenge can be all the greater, and specific considerations need to be taken when prescribing treatment to manage them. This book is a culmination of scientific work driven by personal conviction to enhance the care provided to the vulnerable populations COVID-19 patients with diabetes. It spans topics from the epidemiology and predictors of complications and increased mortality in COVID-19, to in-depth discussion of the pathophysiology of the disease. Pathophysiology of COVID-19 is addressed comprehensively as common soil pathogenetic pathways, and by organ system such as the lung, the kidney and most pertinently for diabetes, the diabetic foot ulcers and diabetes co-morbidities. A multi-disciplinary approach was needed to manage these complex patients; thus, the authors represent a variety of disciplines including pharmacology, endocrinology, nephrology,infectious diseases, podiatry, vascular surgery, pulmonary/critical care, and general medicine.</div><div><br></div><div>Written by experts in the field, <i>Diabetes and COVID-19: Considerations and Clinical Management</i> is a blueprint for treatment of patients with both conditions. </div><div><br></div>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

<p>COVID-19: epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, therapeutic options, and prevention.- Pathophysiology: How COVID-19 Impacts the Pancreas and Peripheral Insulin Resistance.- Risk of COVID-19 in Persons with Diabetes.- Pathophysiology of Lung Dysfunction in Diabetes.- Diabetic kidney disease and COVID-19.- The Impact of COVID-19 on Diabetic Foot Ulcers.- Co-morbid obesity and its impact on diabetes and COVID-19.- Overview of Inpatient Mgt of Diabetes and COVID 19.- Management of critically ill persons with COVID-19 and diabetes.- Managing Outpatient Diabetes in Persons with COVID-19 and Diabetes.- The Use of Diabetes Technology In Persons With Diabetes and Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).- COVID-19 Vaccination in Persons with Diabetes.- COVID-19 Vaccination in Persons with Diabetes.- Long-haul COVID Symptoms in Person with Diabetes.</p>

Autorenportrait

<p>Alyson K. Myers, MD, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Einstein, Bronx, NY</p><p></p>

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Managing COVID-19 alone can be a difficult in many cases, but for persons with pre-existing conditions such as diabetes the challenge can be all the greater, and specific considerations need to be taken when prescribing treatment to manage them. This book is a culmination of scientific work driven by personal conviction to enhance the care provided to the vulnerable populations COVID-19 patients with diabetes. It spans topics from the epidemiology and predictors of complications and increased mortality in COVID-19, to in-depth discussion of the pathophysiology of the disease. Pathophysiology of COVID-19 is addressed comprehensively as common soil pathogenetic pathways, and by organ system such as the lung, the kidney and most pertinently for diabetes, the diabetic foot ulcers and diabetes co-morbidities. A multi-disciplinary approach was needed to manage these complex patients; thus, the authors represent a variety of disciplines including pharmacology, endocrinology, nephrology, infectious diseases, podiatry, vascular surgery, pulmonary/critical care, and general medicine.<div><br></div><div>Written by experts in the field,<i> Diabetes and COVID-19: Considerations and Clinical Management</i> is a blueprint for treatment of patients with both conditions. </div><div><br></div>

Sonderbeitrag

Comprehensive review of diabetes and COVID-19 Discussion of both inpatient and outpatient management of diabetes and COVID-19 Authored by a diverse group of providers