Resources & Publications

Published Documents for Doctors:

• Diabetes in India: Snapshot of a panorama.  New!
• Psychosocial aspects of diabetes: Current Science, Dec 02.  New!
• Special issue of Intl J Diab Dev Countries, on Psychological and economic issues in diabetes.  New!
• Gestational diabetes mellitus and other endocrine diseases in pregnancy.  New!
• Hormone diseases : A bird's eye view of hormones and endocrine system. Essentials of clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of hormone diseases
• Hypothyroidism: An overview
• Diabetic Complications: Pathogenesis
• Coma in diabetes: An overview of hypoglycemia which can manifest as unconsciousness in diabetes mellitus
• Diabetic foot: Overview of risk factors, causes, prevention and treatment of diabetic foot lesions
• Intersex: An approach to an individual with ambiguous genital development
• Stress: Overview of biological basis of stress a term with many meanings and connotations
• Coronary artery disease in Indians: Our data on risk factors in diabetes mellitus, and comments on high prevalence of CAD in Indians
• Cushings syndrome: An overview of managing Cushings syndrome without evidence of sellar mass
• Gender differences in childhood diabetes: A discussion on etiologic, clinical and treatment differences in boys and girls with diabetes
• Hyperthyroidism in Downs syndrome: The association of hyperthyroidism with Downs syndrome
• Hypoglycemia with clonidine: Association of hypoglycemia with clonidine induced sedation in a child with hypopituitarism
• Hypothyroidism and PCOS: The association of polycystic ovary syndrome with hypothyroidism
• MRDM: A review article on malnutrition related diabetes mellitus
• Osteoporosis: Correspondence on osteoporosis
• Osteoporosis in Indians: Evaluating osteoporosis in Indian adults with fracture neck of femur
• Retinal photography in Indian diabetes: Non mydriatic retinal colour photography in young Indian diabetic patients
• Sleep in hypothyroidism: Sleep disorders in young untreated hypothyroid subjects
• Sleep in diabetes: Sleep patterns in individuals with diabetes mellitus
• Managing Hyperthyroidism : An introduction to managing Hyperthyroidism: causes, clinical features, risk factors and prevention
• Loss of smell in Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism can lead to Anosmia? A case study.
• Coping with diabetes: the individual, the family and the physician: A pragmatic perspective to understanding, coping with and managing life for a Diabetic



• Computerisation of Patient records: eBMJ letter on using Computers in clinical practice.
• Why do Physicians find it diffuclt to use computers ? : eBMJ letter.
  
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Patient Leaflets

• Addisons Disease:Patient instruction leaflet on precautions when using Corticosteroids
• Neomercazole:Patient instruction leaflet on precautions when using the anti-thyroid tablet Neomercazole
• Polycystic ovary syndrome: Patient information leaflet about polycystic ovary syndrome the condition with chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism
• Bromocriptine:Patient instruction leaflet about bromocriptine, a drug used to lower prolactin hormone level
• Dexamethasone suppression test (Protocol) : Protocol for low dose (48 hour) dexamethasone suppression test in evaluation of Cushings syndrome
  
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General Articles

• Diabetes mellitus, an overview (for patients): An introduction to diabetes: causes, clinical features, risk factors and prevention
• Coping with diabetes: the individual, the family and the physician (for patients): A pragmatic perspective to understanding, coping with and managing life for a Diabetic
• Turner syndrome (Patient information) : Overview of a fairly common genetic condition where girls have 45,X karyotype
• Non allopathic diabetic 'treatment' : Analysing the principles of diabetes management; putting into perspective what non allopathic forms of management can or cannot do.
• Mushrooms: Mystery no more
• Coconut water: What is the medicinal value of coconut water?
• Visakhapatnam: A brief history of her unrecorded past
• Dolphins Nose: The mascot of Visakhapatnam
• The Twin Elephants: Vizag isn't the same without them.
  
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Electronic Book on Diabetic complications

We published India's first medical book in electronic format. Please click here to download your personal copy (185 KB in size). After downloading, double click on FocusSetup.EXE file and follow the onscreen instructions to install the Electronic Book on your System.

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Prof. MMS Ahuja

Here is our tribute to Prof. MMS. Ahuja, former Dean, Professor of Endocrinology, Professor of Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi. He was also one of the founding fathers of RSSDI(Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India).

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