Management of non-insulin-dependent diabetes.

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  • J B Ward
چکیده

Understanding the management of non-insulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes (NIDDM) requires the grasp of three concepts. Firstly, the condition is steadily progressive and demands appropriate changes of therapy over time. Secondly, therapeutic aims must be set for three parameters: plasma lipids, plasma glucose and blood pressure. Thirdly, the condition is dangerous and regular screening for early complications is mandatory. In this brief review the nature of NIDDM is discussed and an approach to clinical management outlined.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde

دوره 78 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1990