Overview
- Provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of the gastrointestinal complications of diabetes
- Each chapter features diagnostic and treatment algorithms that serve as useful guidelines and reference point for everyday practice
- Written by experts in the field
Part of the book series: Clinical Gastroenterology (CG)
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About this book
This text provides a state-of-the art review of the gastrointestinal complications of diabetes, their pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic evaluation and management. Divided into six sections, the volume shows how diabetes affects the entire GI tract, from the oral cavity and esophagus to the large bowel and anorectal region. By offering a detailed diagnostic approach and featuring therapeutic algorithms at the end of each chapter, the text is a useful guideline and reference point for every day practice, specifically in recognizing and diagnosing patients with gastrointestinal complications of diabetes in a timely fashion.
Written by experts in the field, Gastrointestinal Complications of Diabetes: A Comprehensive Guide is a valuable resource for physicians dealing with diabetes mellitus or gastrointestinal disorders, and researchers interested in this multidisciplinary problem.
Written by experts in the field, Gastrointestinal Complications of Diabetes: A Comprehensive Guide is a valuable resource for physicians dealing with diabetes mellitus or gastrointestinal disorders, and researchers interested in this multidisciplinary problem.
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Diabetes and the Gastrointestinal Tract: The Basics
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The Esophagus and Stomach
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The Small Intestine
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The Colon
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Marko Duvnjak, MD, PhD
University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Zagreb
Croatia
Lea Smirčić-Duvnjak, MD, PhD
University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Merkur University Hospital
Vuk Vrhovac University Clinic for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic
Diseases
Zagreb
Croatia
University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Zagreb
Croatia
Lea Smirčić-Duvnjak, MD, PhD
University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Merkur University Hospital
Vuk Vrhovac University Clinic for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic
Diseases
Zagreb
Croatia
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Gastrointestinal Complications of Diabetes
Book Subtitle: A Comprehensive Guide
Editors: Marko Duvnjak, Lea Smirčić-Duvnjak
Series Title: Clinical Gastroenterology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75856-5
Publisher: Humana Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-75855-8Published: 04 July 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-09342-6Published: 08 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-75856-5Published: 11 June 2018
Series ISSN: 2197-7399
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7704
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 349
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 23 illustrations in colour
Topics: Gastroenterology, Hepatology