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Lipid Control in Young Type 1 Diabetes Patients
A reader wants to know when physicians should start
giving statins to young type 1 patients.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 2003
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The Insulin Pump in Infants and Young Children
A reader wants to know if the insulin pump is the
preferred insulin delivery method in those younger than
3 years of age.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 2003
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Appropriate Glucose Level for Young Patient With Diabetes and Epilepsy
A young patient has type 1 diabetes and epilepsy. Her neurologist recommends a higher blood glucose level than her diabetologist is comfortable with. What is the solution?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 2003
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Switching a Type 2 Patient From Insulin to an Oral Agent
A reader wants to know if there are guidelines.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 2003
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Studies of the Renal Benefit of ACE Inhibitors in Normotensive Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Microalbuminuria
Is there evidence of type 2 normotensive diabetes
patients with microalbuminuria benefiting renally from
ACE inhibitors that has not been extrapolated from type
1 patients?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 2003
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Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation?
Does my patient's high level of C peptide exclude him
from simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation, or
is kidney transplantation alone indicated?
Medscape Transplantation, September 2003
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Normal Blood Glucose in Diabetes Patients With Chronic Renal Failure
What keeps blood glucose normal in some type 1
diabetes patients with chronic renal failure?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 2003
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Waiting for a Change in Hemoglobin A1C
A reader asks Dr. John Buse how long a physician
must wait to see a change in A1C after changing a
diabetes regimen.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 2003
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New Therapies for Persistent Urticaria
What are the new (noncortisone) therapies for
persistent urticaria?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, September 2003
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New Data on Glargine and CSII?
Any new head-to-head studies?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 2003
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Diabetes and Stress
Is there a relationship between stress and the
pathophysiology of diabetes?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 2003
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Treating Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia in Diabetes Patients
Should hypertension and hyperlipidemia be treated
more aggressively in diabetes patients?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 2003
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Early Autonomic Neuropathy Without Other Microangiopathy
A physician reports seeing a subset of patients with
early autonomic neuropathy without other
microangiopathy, and would like to know if Aaron I.
Vinik, MD, PhD, has had the same experience.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 2003
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Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes
When should insulin therapy be considered in type 2
diabetes patients?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 2003
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PKC Inhibitors
What is the current clinical status of the PKC inhibitors?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 2003
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Combining an ACE Inhibitor and an ARB in the Treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy
What is the rationale for combining an ACE inhibitor and an ARB in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 2003
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Management of Steroid-Induced Diabetes in Patients With COPD
A strategy that addresses the immediate respiratory
needs of the COPD patient and also treats the potential
glycemic side effects caused by systemic glucosteroids
is necessary.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 2003
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Patient Requesting Drug Treatment for Insulin Resistance
A patient calls his physician after seeing a film on
insulin resistance and asks for drug therapy.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 2003
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ACE Inhibitors and Diabetic Retinopathy
Is there a role for ACE inhibitors in diabetic retinopathy?
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 2003
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Does Initiating Intensive Glucose Control Worsen Existing Diabetic Retinopathy?
Drs. Lloyd Paul Aiello and Jerry Cavallerano weigh in
on the question.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 2003