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Diabetes Mellitus
Practice Guidelines
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – 2008– American Diabetes Association, January 2008
Executive Summary: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – 2008 – American Diabetes Association, January 2008
Management of Diabetes Mellitus – American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, May/June 2007
Care of Children & Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes – American Diabetes Association, January 2005
Diabetic Foot Infections: Diagnosis & Treatment – Infectious Diseases Society of America, September 2004
Diagnosis & Management of Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease – National Kidney Foundation, Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI), February 2007
The Evidence Base for Tight Blood Pressure Control in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – American College of Physicians, April 2003
Glycemic Control & Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Optimal Hemoglobin A1C Targets – guidance statement from the American College of Physicians, September 2007
Hyperglycemic Crises in Diabetes – American Diabetes Association, January 2004
Lipid Control in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – American College of Physicians, April 2004
Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Institute for Clinical Symptoms Improvement, November 2006
Nutrition Recommendations & Interventions for Diabetes – American Diabetes Association, January 2007
Treatment of Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Blood Pressure Goals, Choice of Agents, and Setting Priorities in Diabetes Care; American College of Physicians, April 2003
Review Articles
Basal Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes – J Am Board Fam Pract
Diabetes & Heart Failure: Epidemiology, Mechanisms, & Pharmacotherapy – Am J Cardiol
Diabetic Foot Ulcers – BMJ
Diabetic Ketoacidosis – Am Fam Phys
Diabetic Neuropathy: Evaluation & Prevention – Am Fam Phys
Diabetic Neuropathy: Systematic Review of Treatments – BMJ
Home Monitoring of Glucose & Blood Pressure – Am Fam Phys
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State – Am Fam Phys
Ketosis-Prone Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Ann Intern Med
Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Youth: An Update – Am Fam Phys (via PubMed link)
Metabolic Syndrome: Diagnosis & Management – Circulation
Optimal Mgmt of Type 2 DM: Considerations for Insulin Tx – South Med J (via PubMed link)
Optimizing cardiovascular outcomes in diabetes mellitus – Am J Med
Preventing Foot Ulcers in Patients with Diabetes – JAMA
Starting Insulin Therapy: A Rational Approach – Ann Intern Med
Therapies for Diabetes: Pramlintide & Exenatide – Am Fam Phys
Tight Control of Type 1 Diabetes: Recommendations for Patients – Am Fam Phys
Weight Management for Prevention & Mgmt of Type 2 Diabetes – Am J Clin Nutr
Obesity
Practice Guidelines
Management & Prevention of Obesity in Adults & Children – Obesity Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Panel, April 2007
Pharmacologic & Surgical Management of Obesity in Primary Care – American College of Physicians, April 2005
Review Articles
Bariatric Surgery for Morbid Obesity – NEJM
Diagnosis & Treatment of Obesity in Adults – J Am Board Fam Pract
Evaluation & Mgmt of Childhood & Adolescent Obesity – Mayo Clin Proc (via PubMed link)
Managing Obesity: Options for obese & morbidly obese patients – J Fam Pract (via PubMed link)
Medical Therapy for Obesity – Current Status & Future Hopes – Med Clinics N.A.
Treatment of Obesity – Mayo Clin Proc (via PubMed link)
Thyroid Disorders
Practice Guidelines
Evaluation & Treatment of Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism – American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Nov/Dec 2002
Diagnosis & Management of Thyroid Nodules – American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Jan/Feb 2006
Management of Thyroid Dysfunction during Pregnancy & Postpartum – An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline, August 2007
Review Articles
Antithyroid Drugs – NEJM
Controversies in the Management of Thyroid Nodules – Ann Intern Med
Hyperthyroidism: Diagnosis & Treatment – Am Fam Phys
Hypothyroidism – Lancet (via PubMed link)
Managing the Challenges of Hypothyroidism – J Fam Pract (via PubMed link)
Subclinical Thyroid Disease – Am Fam Phys
Thyroid Disorders in Elderly Patients – South Med J (via PubMed link)
The Thyroid Nodule: Clinical Practice – NEJM
Thyrotoxicosis: Diagnosis & Management – BMJ
Other Endocrine/Metabolic Topics
Review Articles
Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome, Type II – Am Fam Phys
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults: Evaluation & Treatment – J Clin Endocrinol Metab
Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women – Ann Intern Med
Hypertriglyceridemia – J Am Board Fam Pract
Hypertriglyceridemia: Management – Am Fam Phys
Nonhormonal Therapies for Hot Flashes in Menopause – Am Fam Phys
Oral Contraceptives: Prescribing for Women over 35 Years of Age – Ann Intern Med
Testosterone Treatments: Why, When, & How – Am Fam Phys