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Diagnosis of Diabetes.

Authors :
Inzucchi, Silvio E.
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 8/9/2012, Vol. 367 Issue 6, p542-550. 9p. 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 42-year-old man with hypertension. The patient received atenolol and chlorthadilone and his parents have type 2 diabetes. His body-mass index and blood pressure were given and the ways for screening this patient for diabetes were assessed. Information about the implications of making diagnosis for diabetes in a patient is mentioned, as well as the various screening tests for diabetes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
367
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
78418431
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMcp1103643