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Diabetes Mellitus Eye Disease Flashcards

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what does chronic hyperglycaemia do to the eye?

A

glycosylation of the BM
loss of pericytes
microaneurysm formation

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features of proliferative retinopathy?

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neovascularisation

rubeosis iridis

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features of non proliferative retinopathy?

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hard exudates
cotton wool spots
microaneurysms
dot and blood haemorrhages

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treatment for maculopathy?

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intravitreal anti VEGF

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causes of vision loss?

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vitreous haemorrhage
retinal oedema
retinal detachment

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AB 2nd Year Ophthalmology (12 decks)

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