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By
Tracy Breen, MD
Included in series
The Clinics: Internal Medicine,
Description
This issue of the Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America is an exceptionally unique and very valuable addition to the literature.
It covers the subject of organ transplant and how it affects and is affected by endocrine disorders. Diabetes and the metabolic syndrome
are covered most thoroughly, with topics such as diabetes mellitus after solid organ transplant, immunosuppressive agents and glucose
metabolism, glycemic control in patients with post-transplant diabetes mellitus, pancreas-kidney and pancreas transplant for treatment
of diabetes, pancreatic islet cell transplant for treatment of diabetes, preemptive kidney transplant in patients with diabetes, use
of insulin sensitizers in NASH, cardiac allograft vasculopathy and the metabolic syndrome. Other topics included are post-transplant
osteoporosis, calcium and bone metabolism pre- and post-kidney transplantation, and interferon treatment and thyroid dysfunction.
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 0 pages, publication date: DEC-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-5067-4
ISBN-10: 1-4160-5067-1
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 20 Feb 2010
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