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Painful diabetic polyneuropathy is the most common and disturbing of painful conditions experienced by people with diabetes. As the diabetes rate continues to grow, the number of people suffering from painful diabetic polyneuropathy will as well - increasing both patient suffering and demands on hea...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6299-6 |
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Painful diabetic polyneuropathy is the most common and disturbing of painful conditions experienced by people with diabetes. As the diabetes rate continues to grow, the number of people suffering from painful diabetic polyneuropathy will as well - increasing both patient suffering and demands on healthcare resources. Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy covers all aspects of these painful disorders from pathophysiology and diagnosis, treatment and prevention, future approaches and the nursing perspective, to billing issues and the patient's experience. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xv, 204 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781461462996 (electronic bk.) 1461462991 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | RC422 |
| CLC: | R587.2 |
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Introduction. Epidemiology and Scope of Impact of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / The Neuropathies. Biology and Pathophysiology of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Diagnosis of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Prevention. Prevention and Control of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Medical Treatment. Medical Treatments for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Non-pharmacologic Treatment. Physical Therapy for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Psychological Treatment for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Acupuncture and Alternative Treatments for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Interventional Therapies for Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy / Billing and Reimbursement and Healthcare Utilization. Health Status, Work Productivity, and Costs Associated with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy / Future Approaches. Advances in Pharmaceutical Options and Current Clinical Trials for the Treatment of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy / Nursing Perspective. Nursing and Home Care Perspective of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy / Patient Experience. Impact of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy on Patients / Impact of Treatments for Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathies on Patients / Patient Resources / |