(eBook) Diabetic Neuropathy 2nd Edition by Aristidis Veves

This is the PDF eBook version for Diabetic Neuropathy – Clinical Management 2nd Edition by Aristidis Veves, Rayaz A. Malik

Table of Contents

Preface vii
List of Color Images viii
Contributors xi
Historical Aspects of Diabetic Neuropathies Vladimir Skljarevski 1
The Epidemiology of Diabetic Neuropathy Stephanie Wheeler Nalini Singh Edward J. Boyko 7
Genomics of Diabetic Neuropathy Andrew G. Demaine Bingmei Yang 31
Transgenic and Gene Knockout Analysis of Diabetic Neuropathy Sookja K. Chung Stephen S. M. Chung 51
Hyperglycemia-Initiated Mechanisms in Diabetic Neuropathy Irina G. Obrosova 69
Effectors-Sonic Hedgehog and p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Sally A. Price Rebecca C. Burnand David R. Tomlinson 91
Neuronal and Schwann Cell Death in Diabetic Neuropathy James W. Russell Rita M. Cowell Eva L. Feldman 113
Metabolic-Functional-Structural Correlations in Somatic Neuropathies in the Spontaneously Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetic BB-Rats Anders A. F. Sima Weixian Zhang Hideki Kamiya 133
Experimental Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy Phillip A. Low 153
Spinal Cord: Structure and Function in Diabetes Andrew P. Mizisin Corinne G. Jolivalt Nigel A. Calcutt 165
Diabetic Encephalopathy Geert Jan Biessels 187
Microangiopathy, Diabetes, and the Peripheral Nervous System Douglas W. Zochodne 207
Pathogenesis of Human Diabetic Neuropathy Rayaz Ahmed Malik Aristides Veves 231
Clinical Features of Diabetic Polyneuropathy Solomon Tesfaye 243
Micro- and Macrovascular Disease in Diabetic Neuropathy Aristidis Veves Antonella Caselli 259
Clinical Diagnosis of Diabetic Neuropathy Vladimir Skljarevski Rayaz A. Malik 275
Punch Skin Biopsy in Diabetic Neuropathy Michael Polydefkis 293
Aldose Reductase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy Aristidis Veves 309
Other Therapeutic Agents for the Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy Gary L. Pittenger Henri Pharson Jagdeesh Ullal Aaron I. Vinik 321
Pathophysiology of Neuropathic Pain Misha-Miroslav Backonja 339
Treatment of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Andrew J. M. Boulton 351
Focal and Multifocal Diabetic Neuropathy Gerard Said 367
Hypoglycemia and the Autonomic Nervous System Roy Freeman 379
Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy Martin J. Stevens 389
Postural Hypotension and Anhidrosis Phillip A. Low 413
Gastrointestinal Syndromes Due to Diabetes Mellitus Juan-R. Malagelada 433
Genitourinary Complications Dan Ziegler Christian Stief 453
Management of Diabetic Foot Complications Thomas E. Lyons 473
Index 507