Dermatology and Diabetes

Focuses on the global aspects of the disease relevant to participating dermatologists, diabetologists and podiatrists Describes dermatological manifestations extensively, including their classification, clinical aspects, histopathology and treatment Provides a roundup of the current guidelines

Autorentext
Emilia Noemí Cohen Sabban MD is a dermatologist in the Dermatology Division of the Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas A. Lanari. University of Buenos Aires. Argentina.
She has been an invited speaker at the American Academy of Dermatology: Focus on Diabetes and the skin (2015 and 2016) and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology on many occasions. She is a member of the Sociedad Argentina de Dermatología, the American Academy of Dermatology, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, the Colegio Ibero Latino Americano de Dermatología and the International Dermoscopy Society. She has authored numerous chapters of national and international dermatology books and numerous papers published by national and international journals.

Inhalt
Definition, classification and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.- Introduction to the cutaneous manifestations of diabetes mellitus.- Cutaneous barrier, Innate immunity and Diabetes.- Cutaneous markers of diabetes mellitus.- The thick skin syndrome.- Acanthosis Nigricans, and other cutaneous manifestations of Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome.- Fungal Infections in diabetics.- Bacterial Infections in diabetics.- Dermatoses most frquently related to diabetes mellitus.- Cutaneous manifestations induced by antidiabetic treatment.- Cutaneous manifestations due to vasculopathy and neuropathy.- Multidisciplinary management of wound healing in diabetics.- Diabetic foot syndrome.- Diabetes, Non-enzymatic glycation, and aging.- Nail disorders in diabetics.