Iatrogenic hypoglycemia, or low blood glucose caused by medical
treatment, is a challenge facing people with diabetes and their health
care providers. Philip E. Cryer, MD—a Banting Medal recipient and the
Irene E. & Michael M. Karl Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism
at Washington University in St. Louis—examines this persistent problem
from a pathophysiological perspective.
Intended for diabetes researchers and medical professionals who work closely with patients with diabetes, Hypoglycemia in Diabetes provides
direct insight into the causes and consequences of this serious medical
condition from one of the foremost experts in the field. Based on the
latest developments and trends in the scientific and medical literature,
readers are given the details they need in order to be informed about
how to identify, prevent, and treat this unfortunate circumstance of the
diabetes care regimen.The second edition contains updated and expanded references from the latest research. The discussion of iatrogenic hypoglycemia has been expanded throughout to cover these new findings and to keep the discussion of the topic relevant.
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