Diabetes and the kidney [[electronic resource] ] : diabetic nephropathy : prevention, diagnosis, treatment / / Christoph Hasslacher and Sonja Böhm |
Autore | Hasslacher C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.462
616.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BöhmSonja |
Soggetto topico | Diabetic nephropathies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-23842-9
9786610238422 0-470-02161-6 0-470-02159-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Diabetes and the Kidney; Contents; Preface There is still much to do!; How can we explain such a development?; What can we do about it?; Patient interview Diabetic nephropathy - 'a fairly horrible experience'; 1 Your fate is in your hands; 2 Diabetic kidney disease - what is it?; The kidney: an organ with many functions; How do the kidneys perform their functions?; How is kidney function measured?; How does diabetes affect the kidneys?; Factors that influence the development of nephropathy; Signs and symptoms of nephropathy; 3 Early diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy
Detection of microalbuminuriaMicroalbuminuria testing: when and by whom?; 4 Management of diabetic kidney disease; 4.1 The benefits of good blood sugar control; Is there a threshold, above which the risk noticeably increases?; With nephropathy, is there a 'point of no return'?; How failing kidney function affects diabetes management; 4.2 The benefits of good blood pressure control; What is normal blood pressure?; When your blood pressure is too high . . .; When blood pressure is too high in people with diabetes; How blood pressure affects the development of kidney damage When nephropathy already existsHow low should the blood pressure go?; There are more than 100 blood pressure-lowering drugs - which are the best?; It is important to manage your blood pressure yourself; 4.3 Eating correctly - it's all about protein and salt!; The kidneys and protein - what is the connection?; Not all protein is the same; How much protein do you need?; What happens when you eat too much protein?; Salt and the kidneys; Six grams of salt a day are enough; 4.4 Smoking - a particularly dangerous habit for diabetics 4.5 High levels of fatty acids in the blood - bad news in every caseNot all fat is the same; What can you do about high blood fat levels?; Some practical tips; 5 Diabetics with kidney failure are threatened in other ways; 5.1 How diabetes can affect your sight; 5.2 Kidney failure also endangers the heart; 5.3 The brain also suffers from arteriosclerosis; 5.4 A common problem - poor circulation in the legs; 5.5 The diabetic foot - how to avoid amputation; 6 What else to consider; 6.1 Urinary tract infection - particularly common in women with diabetes 6.2 X-ray examinations - contrast agents may be dangerous in patients with kidney failurePrecautions to be taken during X-ray examinations; 6.3 Dental problems in people with nephropathy; What do teeth have to do with the kidneys?; 7 Prospects yesterday and today; 8 Special situations; 8.1 Pregnancy and diabetic nephropathy; What to do before getting pregnant; What to do during the pregnancy; When diabetic nephropathy is already present; What happens to kidney function during pregnancy?; 8.2 Sport and diabetic nephropathy; Rules for exercising with hypertension and nephropathy 9 When kidney function fails . . . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143741403321 |
Hasslacher C | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : Wiley, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diabetes and the kidney [[electronic resource] ] : diabetic nephropathy : prevention, diagnosis, treatment / / Christoph Hasslacher and Sonja Böhm |
Autore | Hasslacher C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.462
616.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BöhmSonja |
Soggetto topico | Diabetic nephropathies |
ISBN |
1-280-23842-9
9786610238422 0-470-02161-6 0-470-02159-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Diabetes and the Kidney; Contents; Preface There is still much to do!; How can we explain such a development?; What can we do about it?; Patient interview Diabetic nephropathy - 'a fairly horrible experience'; 1 Your fate is in your hands; 2 Diabetic kidney disease - what is it?; The kidney: an organ with many functions; How do the kidneys perform their functions?; How is kidney function measured?; How does diabetes affect the kidneys?; Factors that influence the development of nephropathy; Signs and symptoms of nephropathy; 3 Early diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy
Detection of microalbuminuriaMicroalbuminuria testing: when and by whom?; 4 Management of diabetic kidney disease; 4.1 The benefits of good blood sugar control; Is there a threshold, above which the risk noticeably increases?; With nephropathy, is there a 'point of no return'?; How failing kidney function affects diabetes management; 4.2 The benefits of good blood pressure control; What is normal blood pressure?; When your blood pressure is too high . . .; When blood pressure is too high in people with diabetes; How blood pressure affects the development of kidney damage When nephropathy already existsHow low should the blood pressure go?; There are more than 100 blood pressure-lowering drugs - which are the best?; It is important to manage your blood pressure yourself; 4.3 Eating correctly - it's all about protein and salt!; The kidneys and protein - what is the connection?; Not all protein is the same; How much protein do you need?; What happens when you eat too much protein?; Salt and the kidneys; Six grams of salt a day are enough; 4.4 Smoking - a particularly dangerous habit for diabetics 4.5 High levels of fatty acids in the blood - bad news in every caseNot all fat is the same; What can you do about high blood fat levels?; Some practical tips; 5 Diabetics with kidney failure are threatened in other ways; 5.1 How diabetes can affect your sight; 5.2 Kidney failure also endangers the heart; 5.3 The brain also suffers from arteriosclerosis; 5.4 A common problem - poor circulation in the legs; 5.5 The diabetic foot - how to avoid amputation; 6 What else to consider; 6.1 Urinary tract infection - particularly common in women with diabetes 6.2 X-ray examinations - contrast agents may be dangerous in patients with kidney failurePrecautions to be taken during X-ray examinations; 6.3 Dental problems in people with nephropathy; What do teeth have to do with the kidneys?; 7 Prospects yesterday and today; 8 Special situations; 8.1 Pregnancy and diabetic nephropathy; What to do before getting pregnant; What to do during the pregnancy; When diabetic nephropathy is already present; What happens to kidney function during pregnancy?; 8.2 Sport and diabetic nephropathy; Rules for exercising with hypertension and nephropathy 9 When kidney function fails . . . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829830903321 |
Hasslacher C | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : Wiley, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diabetes and the kidney : diabetic nephropathy : prevention, diagnosis, treatment / / Christoph Hasslacher and Sonja Bohm |
Autore | Hasslacher C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : Wiley, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.6/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BohmSonja |
Soggetto topico | Diabetic nephropathies |
ISBN |
1-280-23842-9
9786610238422 0-470-02161-6 0-470-02159-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Diabetes and the Kidney; Contents; Preface There is still much to do!; How can we explain such a development?; What can we do about it?; Patient interview Diabetic nephropathy - 'a fairly horrible experience'; 1 Your fate is in your hands; 2 Diabetic kidney disease - what is it?; The kidney: an organ with many functions; How do the kidneys perform their functions?; How is kidney function measured?; How does diabetes affect the kidneys?; Factors that influence the development of nephropathy; Signs and symptoms of nephropathy; 3 Early diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy
Detection of microalbuminuriaMicroalbuminuria testing: when and by whom?; 4 Management of diabetic kidney disease; 4.1 The benefits of good blood sugar control; Is there a threshold, above which the risk noticeably increases?; With nephropathy, is there a 'point of no return'?; How failing kidney function affects diabetes management; 4.2 The benefits of good blood pressure control; What is normal blood pressure?; When your blood pressure is too high . . .; When blood pressure is too high in people with diabetes; How blood pressure affects the development of kidney damage When nephropathy already existsHow low should the blood pressure go?; There are more than 100 blood pressure-lowering drugs - which are the best?; It is important to manage your blood pressure yourself; 4.3 Eating correctly - it's all about protein and salt!; The kidneys and protein - what is the connection?; Not all protein is the same; How much protein do you need?; What happens when you eat too much protein?; Salt and the kidneys; Six grams of salt a day are enough; 4.4 Smoking - a particularly dangerous habit for diabetics 4.5 High levels of fatty acids in the blood - bad news in every caseNot all fat is the same; What can you do about high blood fat levels?; Some practical tips; 5 Diabetics with kidney failure are threatened in other ways; 5.1 How diabetes can affect your sight; 5.2 Kidney failure also endangers the heart; 5.3 The brain also suffers from arteriosclerosis; 5.4 A common problem - poor circulation in the legs; 5.5 The diabetic foot - how to avoid amputation; 6 What else to consider; 6.1 Urinary tract infection - particularly common in women with diabetes 6.2 X-ray examinations - contrast agents may be dangerous in patients with kidney failurePrecautions to be taken during X-ray examinations; 6.3 Dental problems in people with nephropathy; What do teeth have to do with the kidneys?; 7 Prospects yesterday and today; 8 Special situations; 8.1 Pregnancy and diabetic nephropathy; What to do before getting pregnant; What to do during the pregnancy; When diabetic nephropathy is already present; What happens to kidney function during pregnancy?; 8.2 Sport and diabetic nephropathy; Rules for exercising with hypertension and nephropathy 9 When kidney function fails . . . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876659303321 |
Hasslacher C | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : Wiley, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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