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Hypoglycaemia in Diabetes [PDF]
Medicine, 2002 Despite the advent of improved insulins, blood glucose monitoring and greater understanding of the pathophysiology, hypoglycaemia continues to be the main factor preventing insulin treated individuals with diabetes from reaching and maintaining glucose targets necessary to prevent long-term complications. The critical dependence of the CNS on a regular
Simon Heller, Elaine Chow
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Medicine, 2006 Abstract The rising disease burden of diabetes mellitus globally is a major public health priority, placing unsustainable demands on individuals, their carers, health systems and society. The latest estimates show that there was a global prevalence of 425 million people with diabetes in 2017, which is expected to rise to 629 million by 2045.
Forouhi, NG, Wareham, NJ
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Current Opinion in Orthopedics, 1994 A comprehensive program focused on foot-specific patient education, skin and nail care, and protective footwear lowers the incidence of diabetic foot ulcers and lower extremity amputations. Orthopedic or podiatric consultations are warranted for those "at risk" or with foot ulcers.
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The Diabetes Pearl: Diabetes biobanking in The Netherlands [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2012 Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes is associated with considerable comorbidity and severe complications, which reduce quality of life of the patients and require high levels of healthcare. The Diabetes Pearl is a large cohort of patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, covering different geographical areas in the ...
van't Riet, E. +16 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1984 Involvement of the retinal microvascular vessels is an almost inevitable consequence of long standing diabetes. In the only large scale epidemiology study of a Caucasian population Klein et al. found some degree of retinopathy in up to 97% of patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) after about 15 years diabetes duration and in about 60%
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Diabetic foot as a complication of diabetes
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 AdmissionDiabetic foot is a chronic complication of diabetes. Is a shallow or deep skin ulcer. It can occur with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Diabetic foot can appear in anyone with diabetes. This condition is associated with all kinds of complications or pathological changes that are a direct result of diabetes.
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EDIS, 1969 Type 2 diabetes is a growing health concern for children as well as adults in the United States. Diabetes that is uncontrolled can lead to blindness, kidney disease, heart disease, and amputations. Early treatment to control blood glucose levels helps decrease a person’s chances of developing these health problems.
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Diabetic Mononeuropathies and Diabetic Amyotrophy
Diabetes Therapy, 2022 This brief review describes the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, therapy and prognosis of the diabetic mononeuropathies and diabetic amyotrophy and neuropathic cachexia. Mononeuropathies include cranial neuropathies, of which the oculomotor nerve is most commonly affected, and are thought to be due to microvascular occlusion. Peripherally,
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