An ideal clinical handbook for medical professionals that regularly treat patients with diabetes and comorbid gastrointestinal complications. The concise format provides evidence-based content with a targeted emphasis on diagnosis, as up to 75% of patients visiting diabetes clinics report significant gastrointestinal symptoms. Includes guidelines for complication prevention, treatment, and long-term disease management.

Professor Joseph H Sellin is the Chief of Gastroenterology at the Ben Taub Hospital, at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. His primary research interests include dietary influences on the gastrointestinal tract, inflammatory bowel disease, and regulation of colonic proliferation. Professor Sellin is a member of numerous professional societies, including American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology, Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America, and American Society for Clinical Investigation.

Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Esophageal disease in diabetes mellitus.- Chapter 3.- Diabetic gastroparesis.- Chapter 4.- Small intestine and colon complications patients with diabetes.- Chapter 5 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.- Chapter 6.- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma.- Chapter 7 Diabetes, specific heptobiliary disease, and treatment.- Chapter 8 Diabetes, cirrhosis, and liver transplantation.- Chapter 9 Diabetes and the exocrine pancreas.