Author/Editor     Završnik, Matej
Title     Kdaj se odločimo za prehod s peroralne na inzulinsko terapijo?
Translated title     When to replace anti-diabetic drugs with insulin therapy?
Type     članek
Source     Med Razgl
Vol. and No.     Letnik 49, št. Suppl 1
Publication year     2010
Volume     str. 103-8
Language     slo
Abstract     Type 2 diabetes is a progresive disease, characterized by the persistent deterioration of the pancreatic endocrinological function manifested with gradually increased glycaemia. As the life expectancy of the general population is on the rise, the life expectancy of patients with type 2 diabetes is also increasing, giving patients time to develop severe insulin deficiency and require insulin replacement. As a result, family physician are treatting more and more patients with type 2 diabetes and they frequently ask themselves When should insulin therapy be initiated?
Summary     Sladkorna bolezen tipa 2 je progresivna bolezen z neprestanim poslabševanjem endokrine funkcije trebušne slinavke, kar se kaže v postopnem dvigu glikemije. S podaljševanjem splošne življenjske dobe in še posebno s podaljševanjem življenjske dobe bolnikov s sladkorno boleznijo vse več bolnikov razvije izrazito inzulinsko pomanjkanje ter potrebo po inzulinski terapiji. Družinski zdravniki vodijo vse več bolnikov s sladkorno bolezijo in se pogosto srečujejo s vprašanjem, kdaj uvesti inzulinsko terapijo.
Descriptors     HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS
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