Diabetes complications Flashcards

1
Q

Four types of diabetic neuropathy

A

Peripheral
Autonomic
Focal
Proximal

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2
Q

GI autonomic neuropathy can cause…

A

Gastroparesis

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3
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Hypo unawareness
Sexual dysfunction
Postural hypotension

A

Autonomic neuropathy

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4
Q

Examples of focal neuropathy (2)

A

Bell’s palsy

Carpal tunnel

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5
Q

Joint injury unimpeded by pain

A

Charcot joint

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6
Q

Diabetic retinopathy changes (5)

A
Haemorrhage
Micro aneurysm
Exudates
Venous beading
New vessel formation
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7
Q

Management of diabetic retinopathy

A

Laser photocoagulation
Anti VEGF
Vitrectomy

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8
Q

Other eye diseases seen in diabetes (2)

A

Cataract

Glaucoma

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