This guideline provides recommendations for screening, diagnosis, and management of Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) in adults with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes (T2D). Key recommendations include using the Fibrosis-4 Index (FIB-4) score for risk stratification, emphasizing sustained weight reduction of at least 5% to 10%, and considering pioglitazone or subcutaneous semaglutide to improve glycemia and reduce liver fat content.
This diagnostic guide focuses on the technical aspects of diabetes testing, including the standardization and measurement procedures for key biomarkers such as HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin), glycated albumin, insulin, and C-peptide. It features contributions from recognized experts in clinical biochemistry and laboratory medicine.
A detailed analysis of the structure and function of the pancreas, focusing on the production and action of insulin and glucagon. The text differentiates between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), explaining insulin resistance, beta-cell dysfunction and atrophy, and the development of acute complications like Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS) and osmotic diuresis.
A concise clinical guide presented in the popular 'Secrets' question-and-answer format, addressing top questions and essential information regarding the diagnosis and management of diabetes.
A comprehensive, multi-volume operative guide detailing surgical procedures and best practices in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. It is designed for practitioners seeking detailed procedural information in this specialty.
A foundational textbook emphasizing clinical examination, history taking, and physical assessment skills, designed to help medical students and practitioners narrow diagnostic options. This edition is edited by Anna R Dover, J Alastair Innes, and Karen Fairhurst.
A comprehensive guide offering a holistic perspective on oral hygiene and dental health, encouraging readers to take responsibility for their well-being by emphasizing self-knowledge and proactive, natural care for teeth and gums.
Ebook Info
Published: 2017
Number of pages: 680 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 64.13 MB
Authors: Scott F. Gilbert MD
Description
Ideal for residency, fellowship, clinical...
A detailed resource covering the fundamental principles and clinical applications of modern uroradiological studies specifically tailored for pediatric patients, including congenital anomalies and acquired diseases.
A comprehensive medical text specializing in the diagnosis and management of hematological disorders and cancers, extracted and updated from the authoritative Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine.
A comprehensive handbook covering the fundamental theories, research methods, and contemporary topics within personality psychology, edited by leading experts in the field.
Comprehensive resource detailing drug therapy information, including contact details for regional Medicines Information Services, UK Teratology Information Service, Drugs in Lactation Advisory Service (UKDILAS), Poisons Information Services, and guidelines for driving and use in sport.
This volume of the ITI Treatment Guide provides a step-by-step methodology and recommendations, based on ITI Consensus Conferences, focusing specifically on loading protocols for dental implants in the treatment of partially dentate patients.
