The SA Journal Diabetes & Vascular Disease Vol 8 No 1 (March 2011)
Table of Contents
EDITORIAL
6
Insulin therapy in South Africa: barriers, dilemmas and paradoxes
6
REVIEWS
7
Vitiligo
7
Genetic counselling in type 1 diabetes mellitus
12
Diabetes and thyroid disorders
16
The new world of biosimilars: what diabetologists need to know about
21
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
28
You and your thyroid supplement
28
DIABETES PERSONALITY
29
A passion for people
29
CARDIOVASCULAR FOCUS
31
Extracts from the 11th annual South African Heart Association Congress, August 2010
31
OPINIONS IN HYPERTENSION MANAGEMANT
33
Improving hypertension control in patients with diabetes: the case for telmisartan-based therapy
33
CUTTING EDGE OF DIABETES TECHNOLOGY
34
Report from the Advanced Technologies and Tratments for Diabetes meeting, London, 16–19 February 2011
34
INDUSTRY NEWS
36
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company announce strategic alliance to bring new diabetes treatments to patients worldwide
36
Diabetes alliance between Novo Nordisk and Accu-Chek®
36
DRUG TRENDS IN DIABETES
39
Clinical perspectives on managing diabetes: an expert South African view
39
Managing heart failure patients: choosing the best angiotension receptor blockers
44
Substantial evidence for colorectal cancer reduction with daily low-dose aspirin
47
JOURNAL UPDATE
48
Autoimmunity in a South African and African context
48
DIABETES NEWS
50
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