This issue of Endocrinology Clinics brings the reader up do date on the current standards and important advances in insulin therapy. The following clinical topics are discussed: types of insulins, including new insulins; goals of therapy; pathophysiology of, and insulin treatment in type1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus; pumps and glucose sensors; alternative insulin delivery; patient and provider insulin resistance; inpatient insulin therapy; insulin therapy in pregnancy; and pediatric insulin therapy.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 2 4. Contributors - p. 3 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 6. Foreword - p. 5 7. Preface - p. 7 8. Insulins: Past, Present, and Future - p. 8 9. Physiology of Glucose Homeostasis and Insulin Therapy in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes - p. 21 10. Reevaluating Goals of Insulin Therapy: Perspectives from Large Clinical Trials - p. 27 11. Insulin Therapy and Hypoglycemia - p. 35 12. Intensive Insulin Therapy in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus - p. 50 13. Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery in Type 1 Diabetes - p. 58 14. Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - p. 65 15. Insulin Therapy in Children and Adolescents - p. 80 16. Insulin Therapy in Pregnancy - p. 89 17. Insulin Therapy for the Management of Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients - p. 97 18. Index - p. 112
This issue of Endocrinology Clinics brings the reader up do date on the current standards and important advances in insulin therapy. The following clinical topics are discussed: types of insulins, including new insulins; goals of therapy; pathophysiology of, and insulin treatment in type1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus; pumps and glucose sensors; alternative insulin delivery; patient and provider insulin resistance; inpatient insulin therapy; insulin therapy in pregnancy; and pediatric insulin therapy.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 2 4. Contributors - p. 3 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 6. Foreword - p. 5 7. Preface - p. 7 8. Insulins: Past, Present, and Future - p. 8 9. Physiology of Glucose Homeostasis and Insulin Therapy in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes - p. 21 10. Reevaluating Goals of Insulin Therapy: Perspectives from Large Clinical Trials - p. 27 11. Insulin Therapy and Hypoglycemia - p. 35 12. Intensive Insulin Therapy in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus - p. 50 13. Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery in Type 1 Diabetes - p. 58 14. Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - p. 65 15. Insulin Therapy in Children and Adolescents - p. 80 16. Insulin Therapy in Pregnancy - p. 89 17. Insulin Therapy for the Management of Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients - p. 97 18. Index - p. 112
