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  1. A review of insulin and insulin regimens in type 2 diabetes

    A review of insulin and insulin regimens in type 2 diabetes

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: S Joshi --- Diabetes Care Centre, Louis Pasteur Medical Centre, P Joshi --- Medical University of Southern Africa,
    We have reviewed the various insulins available in the South African market, together with the modes of action of each of the formulations. The insulin groups discussed include the Basal insulins, the bolus or prandial insulins, and the premixed insulins...
  2. Perioperative hyperglycaemia

    Perioperative hyperglycaemia

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: BM Gardner --- Department of Anaesthesia,
  3. Prevalence of raised body mass indices and the association with high blood pressure and hyperglycaemia in the rural black population of Ga-Mothapo village, Capricorn District of Limpopo province

    Prevalence of raised body mass indices and the association with high blood pressure and hyperglycaemia in the rural black population of Ga-Mothapo village, Capricorn District of Limpopo province

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: DG Sengwayo --- Department of Biomedical Sciences, MM Moraba --- Department of Medical Science, SCKM Motaung --- Department of Biomedical Sciences,
    Objective: To assess the prevalence of elevated body mass index and to establish whether there was an association between raised body mass index (BMI) and high blood pressure (BP) and hyperglycaemia in the rural population of Ga-Mothapo village, Limpopo province.
  4. Intraoperative glucose management in children < 1 year or < 10 kg: an observational study

    Intraoperative glucose management in children < 1 year or < 10 kg: an observational study

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia • Authors: K. Bester --- Division of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, South Africa T. Pretorius --- Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, South Africa
    Background: Infants may be at risk of hypoglycaemia in the perioperative period. Current evidence has led to the global use of maintenance fluid with low-concentration dextrose in these patients. This study aimed to analyse the current practice of anaesthetists in...
  5. Effect of graded levels of dietary carbohydrate on growth, feed utilisation and intestinal microbial community structure in dusky kob &lt;em&gt;Argyrosomus japonicus&lt;/em&gt; fed a pelleted diet

    Effect of graded levels of dietary carbohydrate on growth, feed utilisation and intestinal microbial community structure in dusky kob Argyrosomus japonicus fed a pelleted diet

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: NC Mabasa --- Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, South Africa PJ Britz --- Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, South Africa CLW Jones --- Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, South Africa A Nel --- Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, South Africa
    The ability to utilise carbohydrates is limited for many predatory marine fishes. Graded levels of dietary carbohydrate (4.1–24.6%) were formulated using pregelatinised maize starch, to determine optimal levels for dusky kob Argyrosomus japonicus, an emerging mariculture finfish for which pelleted...
  6. Nerve conduction and its correlations with duration of diabetes mellitus and glycosylated haemoglobin in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

    Nerve conduction and its correlations with duration of diabetes mellitus and glycosylated haemoglobin in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa • Authors: Wissam S Hamid --- , Sudan Humeda S Ahmed --- , Sudan Mona A Osman --- , Sudan Rasha Babiker --- , Sudan