Diabetes Mellitus Dr David Carmody Specialist Registrar in Diabetes and Endocrinology South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital
How Common Now ?
How Common 2025 ?
Who Cares ?
Introduction 2 Association between Diabetes and CVS INSERT Graph x 1
What must I know? Diagnosis Types/ Causes Treatments Complications
What must I know? Diagnosis Types/ Causes Treatments Complications
Diagnosis mmol/l
Diagnosis mmol/l 1.Fasting 2.75g OGTT 3.Random Greater than or equal to!!!
What must I know? Diagnosis Types/ Causes Treatments Complications
Types Type 1 Type 2 Genetic defects – MODY Gestational Drugs Pancreatic disease – Tumour – Infection – Trauma – Haemachromatosis – CF – Surgeons Endocrinopathies
“I used to have non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus but now I am on insulin. My endocrine doctor says I now have insulin dependent non- insulin dependent diabetes mellitus....”
Insulin Resistance
Beta cell failure
What must I know? Diagnosis Types/ Causes Treatments Complications
Type 1
Insulins Once Daily Mixed Insulin Once Daily and Meal time Pumps
Type 2
Tried, trusted and cheap as chips Metformin Gliclazide MR
New Drugs Exenatide Liraglitide
Insulins Once Daily Mixed Insulin Once Daily and Meal time Pumps
What must I know? Diagnosis Types/ Causes Treatments Complications
UKPDS- Type 2
DCCT- Type 1
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