This edition of Diabetes: Chronic Complications provides both the experienced and trainee endocrinologist with easy-to-read, up-to-date practical guidance on the management of the many complications that can result from the onset of diabetes, such as kidney failure, cardiovascular disease, retinal failure, and cerebrovascular disease. Reflecting the rapid developments currently taking place in the field, the second edition introduces a brand-new section on liver complications in diabetes, additional material on mental health complications in the section on diabetes and the brain, coverage of dyslipidaemia and hypertension in the section on diabetes and the heart, five MCQ's in each section to help improve clinical skills, and a case study and key points summary box in every chapter.

Contributors, viiPreface to Third Edition, ix1 Diabetes and the Eye, 1Kevin Shotliff and Nigel Davies2 Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease, 34Richard J MacIsaac, George Jerums and Gerald F Watts3 Diabetes and the Liver, 67Lisa Jones and Anna Mae Diehl4 Diabetes and the Gastrointestinal Tract, 83Zeeshan Ramzan and Henry P Parkman5 Diabetes and Foot Disease, 101Kate Marsden, Sharon Tuck and Darryl Meeking6 Diabetes and Autonomic Neuropathy, 119Andrew F Macleod7 Diabetes and Sexual Health, 141Michael H Cummings8 Diabetes and the Heart, 165Miles Fisher and Kenneth M Shaw9 Diabetes and the Brain, 190Iain Cranston10 Diabetes and Mental Health, 214David P Osborn and Richard IG Holt11 Musculoskeletal Complications of Diabetes Mellitus, 239Stratos Christianakis, Minh Chau Nguyen and Richard S Panush12 Diabetes and Oral Health, 252Philip M Preshaw13 Diabetes and the Skin, 273Hywel L Cooper, Amita Bansal and Adam E Haworth14 Diabetes and Cancer, 294Steven S Coughlin and Edward L GiovannucciMultiple Choice Questions, 306Answers, 318Index, 327Colour plate section is found facing page 244