L18 - Long Term Complications of Diabetes

Question 1

what are the long term complications of diabetes?

list all. what are they grouped into

Question 2

which cells can’t reduce glucose transport in response to extracel hypergly?

Answer 2

retinal endothelial cells
mesangial cells of the glomerulus
schwann cells and peripheral nerve cells

Question 3

diabetic retinopathy

what are the pathological findings

Question 4

diabetic retinopathy

what are the clinical stages

Question 5

diabetic retinopathy

how is it treated

Question 6

diabetic neuropathy

what are the types and what are the signs of each

Answer 6

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Question 7

diabetic nephropathy

what are the pathological findings

Answer 7

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Question 8

diabetic nephropathy

what is important as in treatment and that

Answer 8

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Question 9

MACROVASCULAR DISEASE

what risk factors should you pay attention to
what is a common complication - why does this happen

Question 10

what can help increase life expectancy for long term diabetics? (what is more effective than the other)

what biomarker shows the higher risk of microvascular complications