- diabetic retinopathy
-
* * *
the retinal changes associated with diabetes mellitus; see proliferative diabetic r. and nonproliferative diabetic r.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
diabetic retinopathy
Look at other dictionaries:
Diabetic retinopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H36 (E10.3 E11.3 E … Wikipedia
diabetic retinopathy — noun retinopathy involving damage to the small blood vessels in the retina; results from chronically high blood glucose levels in people with poorly controlled diabetes • Hypernyms: ↑retinopathy * * * Pathol. a disorder of the blood vessels of… … Useful english dictionary
diabetic retinopathy — see retinopathy … The new mediacal dictionary
diabetic retinopathy — Pathol. a disorder of the blood vessels of the retina occurring as a complication of poorly controlled diabetes mellitus and often leading to blindness. * * * … Universalium
proliferative diabetic retinopathy — proliferative retinopathy accompanying diabetes mellitus; it is usually preceded by nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy. Ophthalmoscopy of severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy showing diffuse retinal hemorrhages in all quadrants and… … Medical dictionary
nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy — a type of diabetic retinopathy usually seen in the early stages of the condition, characterized by progression of microaneurysms, punctate hemorrhages within the retina, yellow exudates, cotton wool spots, and sometimes macular edema that can… … Medical dictionary
Diabetic nephropathy — Classification and external resources Photomicrography of nodular glomerulosclerosis in Kimmelstein Wilson syndrome. Source: CDC ICD 10 E10.2, E11.2, E12.2, E13.2, E … Wikipedia
Diabetic angiopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E10.5, E11.5, E12.5, E13.5, E14.5 ICD 9 250.7 MeSH … Wikipedia
Diabetic ketoacidosis — Classification and external resources Dehydration may be profound in diabetic ketoacidosis, and intravenous fluids are usually needed as part of its treatment ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
Diabetic coma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E10.0, E11.0, E12.0, E13.0, E14.0 ICD 9 250.2, 250.3 … Wikipedia
