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Emergency complications include:HypoglycemiaKetoacidosisLong-term complications include:Erection problemsEye problems, including diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataractsFoot problems, including skin changes, arterial insuf...
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Diabetic nephropathy is kidney disease or damage that results as a complication of diabetes.Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease; Diabetic glomerulosclerosis; Nephropathy- diabetic.The exact cause of diabetic nephropathy is unknown, but it is believed that ...
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Diabetic retinopathy is damage to the eye''s retina that occurs with long-term diabetes.Diabetic retinopathy is caused by damage to blood vessels of the retina, the light-sensitive inner layer of the eye.There are two types: non-proliferative or pr...
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Dhiabetic foot infections are infections that can develop in the skin, muscles, or bones of the foot as a result of the nerve damage and poor circulation that is associated with diabetes.People who have diabetes have a greater-than-average chance ...
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Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome(HHS) is a complication of type 2 diabetes that involves extremely high blood sugar(glucose) levels without the presence of ketones. Ketones are byproducts of fat breakdown.Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar com...
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Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes, in which nerves are damaged as a result of high blood sugar levels(hyperglycemia).People with diabetes commonly develop temporary or permanent damage to nerve tissue. Nerve injuries are cau...
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Diabetic neuropathy(DN) is a neurological disorder caused by consequences of a primary disease—diabetes mellitus. The diabetic neuropathy may be diffuse, affecting multiple parts of the body, or focal, targeting a specific nerve or body part...
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Diabetic neuropathy is a nerve disorder caused by diabetes mellitus. Diabetic neuropathy may be diffuse, affecting several parts of the body, or focal, affecting a specific nerve and part of the body.The nervous system consists of two major divisi...
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Diabetic ketoacidosis is a complication of diabetes that occurs when sugar(glucose) is not available as a fuel source by the body and fat is used instead. Byproducts of fat breakdown, called ketones, build up in the body.People with Type I diabete...
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Diabetic ketoacidosis is a dangerous complication of diabetes mellitus in which the chemical balance of the body becomes far too acidic.Diabetic ketoacidosis(DKA) always results from a severe insulin deficiency. Insulin is the hormone secreted by ...
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