Diabetes Hypoglycaemia and Insulin Resistance presents the latest research in the study of Type 1 Diabetes, covering all aspects of the condition from epidemiology to possible complications and current developments in treatment. The first section gives an overview of diabetes, ranging across topics including the epidemiology of Type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, including in patients with mycocardial infarction, stroke and renal failure, and diabetic neuropathy. Section two focuses on pathogenesis, genetics and immunotherapy. It considers the role of beta-cell function and specific environmental triggers. Section three examines complications. It discusses topics such as the classification of early and late onset diabetes, hypoglycaemia as a consequence of medical praxis, and ocular complications. Finally, part four considers pathogenesis and alternative treatments. Topics discussed include diabetes in children and adolescents, challenges in glycaemic control in paediatric diabetes, the potential role of bile acids and probiotics, the therapeutic potential of vitamin B and current research on the effect of honey on diabetic patients. The book draws on research from experts worldwide, and will be a valuable resource of new information for researchers and students in endocrinology, metabolism and diabetes studies, as well as for clinical professionals.
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