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Gastrointestinal Complications of Diabetes

A Comprehensive Guide

  • 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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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Diabetes and the Gastrointestinal Tract: The Basics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Diabetes Mellitus

      • Lea Smirčić Duvnjak, Sandra Vučković Rebrina
      Pages 3-27
    3. Chronic Complications of Diabetes

      • Tomislav Bulum
      Pages 29-46
    4. Summary

      • Tomislav Bulum
      Pages 47-51
  3. The Esophagus and Stomach

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 53-53
    2. Esophageal and Gastric Function

      • Ayah Oglat, Eamonn M. M. Quigley
      Pages 55-64
    3. Clinical Manifestations

      • Ayah Oglat, Eamonn M. M. Quigley
      Pages 65-81
    4. Diagnostic Approach

      • Ayah Oglat, Eamonn M. M. Quigley
      Pages 83-90
    5. Treatment

      • Ayah Oglat, Eamonn M. M. Quigley
      Pages 91-100
  4. The Small Intestine

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
    2. Intestinal Function

      • Marko Banić, Marija Crnčević Urek, Lidija Prka
      Pages 103-113
    3. Clinical Manifestations

      • Radovan Prijić, Silvija Čuković-Čavka
      Pages 115-124
    4. Diagnostic Approach

      • Agata Ladić, Silvija Čuković-Čavka
      Pages 125-135
    5. Treatment

      • Mislav Jelaković, Silvija Čuković-Čavka
      Pages 137-142
  5. The Colon

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 143-143
    2. Anorectal Function

      • Marinko Marušić, Rosana Troskot Perić, Antonio Klemenčić
      Pages 145-161
    3. Clinical Manifestations

      • Alen Bišćanin
      Pages 163-176
    4. Diagnostic Approach

      • Alen Bišćanin
      Pages 177-189
    5. Treatment

      • Marinko Marušić, Rosana Troskot Perić, Nikolina Tolj Karaula
      Pages 191-201

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. 

 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital Center, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia

    Marko Duvnjak

  • Merkur University Hospital, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia

    Lea Smirčić-Duvnjak

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 

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

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