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Diabetes basics (video)
Submitted by staff on Thu, 2007-08-16 20:32.
Basic explanation of type I and type II diabetes
Diabetic nephropathy
Submitted by staff on Tue, 2007-08-21 01:20.wikipedia - Diabetic nephropathy (nephropatia diabetica), also known as Kimmelstiel-Wilson syndrome and intercapillary glomerulonephritis, is a progressive kidney disease caused by angiopathy of capillaries in the kidney glomeruli. (click link for more info)
Diabetic retinopathy
Submitted by staff on Tue, 2007-08-21 01:18.wikipedia - Diabetic retinopathy is retinopathy (damage to the retina) caused by complications of diabetes mellitus, which could eventually lead to blindness. It is an ocular manifestation of systemic disease which affects up to 80% of all diabetics who have had diabetes for 15 years or more. (click link for more info)
Diabetic neuropathy
Submitted by staff on Tue, 2007-08-21 01:16.wikipedia - Diabetic neuropathies are neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus. These conditions are thought to result from diabetic microvascular injury involving small blood vessels that supply nerves (vasa nervorum). (click link for more info)
