title: Illustrative case and discussion: a 58-year-old man with diabetes.
abstract: The following illustrative case presentation was introduced by Jeffrey S. Freeman, DO, at the symposium titled "Incretin-Based Therapies: Bridging the Gap Between Clinical Experiences and Emerging Applications in Type 2 Diabetes." The program was conducted Thursday, November 5, 2009, at the American Osteopathic Association's 114th Annual Osteopathic Medical Conference and Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana. Discussion excerpts from the symposium participants regarding treatment options for the patient are included.
authors.forename: Jeffrey S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Freeman
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D001786:Blood Glucose; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D006943:Hyperglycemia / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D008687:Metformin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D008687:Metformin