DOI: 10.1055/b-002-85461
Gries, Arnold; Cameron, Norman E.: 2003

Textbook of Diabetic Neuropathy

Print ISBN 9781588900050 · Online ISBN 9783131606419
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Editors: Gries, Arnold; Cameron, Norman E.

Authors: Ziegler, Dan; Andersen, Henning; Arezzo, Joseph C.; Baynes, John W.; Biessels, G.J.; Bolli, Geremia B.; Bottini, Paolo; Boulton, Andrew J. M.; Bril, Vera; Cameron, Norman E.; Cotter, Mary A.; Dyck, Peter J.; Eaton, Simon E. M.; Eckel, Jürgen; Erbas, Tomris; Fanelli, Carmine G.; Feinle, Christine; Feldman, Eva L.; Gispen, W.H.; Gries, Arnold; Hilsted, Jannik; Horowitz, Michael; Jakobsen, Johannes; Jones, Karen L.; Kennedy, William; Jervell, Jak; Low, Phillip A.; Luft, Dieter; Malik, Rayaz A.; Mathias, Christopher J.; Menzinger, Guido; Mizisin, Andrew P.; Neundörfer, Bernhard; O’Donovan, Deirdre; Pampanelli, Simone; Park, Tae Sun; Pierson, Christopher R.; Pittenger, Gary; Porcellati, Francesca; Powell, Henry C.; Rathmann, Wolfgang; Rösen, Peter; Samsom, Melvin; Schmidt, Robert; Scionti, Luciano; Shaw, Jonathan E.; Sima, Anders A. F.; Skeen, Mark; Spallone, Vincenza; Stansberry, Kevin; Stevens, Martin J.; Stief, Christian; Straub, Rainer; Sullivan, Kelli A.; Sundkvist, Göran; Taskiran, Mustafa; Tesfaye, Solomon; Thomas, P. K.; Veves, Aristidis; Vinik, Aaron I.; Ward, John D.; Watkins, Peter; Wendelschafer-Crabb, Gwen; Ziegler, Dan; Zimmet, Paul

Title: Textbook of Diabetic Neuropathy

Print ISBN: 9781588900050; Online ISBN: 9783131606419; Book DOI: 10.1055/b-002-85461

2003 © 2003 Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, Stuttgart

Subjects: Neurology, Neuropathology, Clinical Neuroscience

Thieme Clinical Collections (English Language)



Front Matter
1 Diabetes Mellitus: An Introduction
Introduction
■ Definition
■ Diagnosis
■ Classification
■ Epidemiology
■ Etiology and Pathogenesis of Diabetes
Clinical Picture of Diabetes Mellitus
■ Management of Diabetes Mellitus
References
2 Structure and Function of the Nervous System
The Somatic Nervous System
The Autonomic Nervous System
References
3 Epidemiology of Diabetic Neuropathy
Introduction
How Common Is Diabetic Neuropathy?
Prognosis
Conclusions
References
4 Pathogenesis and Pathology of Diabetic Neuropathy
Histopathology
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Glycemic Control
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Metabolic Alterations in Experimental Models
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Glycation and Advanced Glycation Reactions
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Polyolpathway: Aldose Reductase Inhibitors—Hope for the Future?
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Nerve Blood Flow
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Oxidative Stress: An Integrative View
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Neurotrophic Factors
Pathobiochemistry and Pathophysiology: ■ Autoimmunity
References
5 Clinical Features and Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy
Severity and Staging of Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Classification of the Diabetic Neuropathies
Diabetic Sensorimotor Neuropathy: Methods of Assessment
Diabetic Sensorimotor Neuropathy: Clinical Features
Central Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic Sensorimotor Neuropathy: Treatment
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Cardiovascular System
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Respiratory Tract
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Gastrointestinal Tract
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Urogenital System
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Sudomotor Function
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Pupillary Function
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Endocrine Regulation in Response to Physiologic Maneuvers
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: ■ Response to Hypoglycemia
The Diabetic Foot
Special Syndromes
Evaluation of Drug Effects
References
6 Socioeconomic Aspects
■ Direct Costs of Diabetic Neuropathy
■ Costs of Foot Ulcer and Lower-Extremity Amputation
■ Indirect Consequences: Disability and Premature Death
■ Socioeconomic Status, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Foot Ulcer
■ Health-Related Quality of Life and Diabetic Neuropathy
References
7 Recommendations for Structured Care
Introduction
Outpatient Diabetes Care
Screening and Early Detection of Diabetic Neuropathy
Outpatient Care of Diabetic Neuropathy
References
Guildelines for the Diagnosis and Outpatient Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy*
Introduction
Definition
Management
Appendix 1: International Guide on the Outpatient Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Annex