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Endocrinology
Practical management of type 2 diabetes is discussed, from nonpharmacologic techniques to all available pharmacologic therapies. Current data and clinical trial results for oral agents are included, along with information on the available insulin and incretin hormone regimens. Guidance is provided on analyzing home glucose monitoring results.
Relevant pathophysiology and pathogenesis are reviewed. Glycemic goals and a detailed review of the various insulin preparations, delivery systems, and appropriate treatment regimens are presented. Synthetic amylin analogs are also discussed. Guidance on the management of acute and long-term complications is provided.