Guidelines Set for Insulin Therapy in Hospital Setting
Posted by: admin on: April 19, 2011
The American College of Physicians has established guidelines for insulin therapy in hospitalized patients with or without diabetes
- There are no benefits for achieving strict glycemic control rather than less strict control in hospitalized patients.
Endocrinologists may improve surgical care in Diabetic patients
Posted by: admin on: April 19, 2011
Shorter hospital stays and lower costs were the result when surgical patients with diabetes and dysglycemia received endocrinology consultations
- Adding endocrinologists to surgical care teams for patients with abnormal blood glucose readings cut total length of stay among patients in a single center by 1,342 days and saved the hospital $1.15 million.
New Guidelines Set for Defining RA Remission
Posted by: admin on: April 19, 2011
New guidelines underscore that rheumatoid arthritis remission is possible and helps patients better gauge their health.
New guidelines has been created and agreed that define remission for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It’s intended to help researchers set standards during clinical trials, but doctors say this is a milestone for patients too. Since it will give a person a gauge as to how well they’re doing.
The Emerging Epidemic of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Posted by: admin on: April 19, 2011
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) includes the clinical-pathologic entities of steatosis (nonalcoholic fatty liver, or NAFL) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with or without fibrosis and cirrhosis. Most of the patients are modestly obese and some have diabetes mellitus.
Associated Diseases
Components of metabolic syndrome, including obesity, hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, are frequently present in NAFLD
Hyperlipidemia, rapid weight loss following gastric bypass for obesity, short bowel syndrome, prolonged use of total parenteral nutrition, small bowel bacterial overgrowth from jejunal diverticulosis, abetalipoproteinemia, hypobetalipoproteinemia, and Weber-Christian disease are associated with NAFLD Lipodystrophy with fat mobilization from peripheral fat stores can result in fat accumulation and inflammation of the liver..
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