Diabetes mellitus type 1 natural history, complications, and prognosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Natural History
Complications
Complications of Diabetes Acute complications due to severe hyperglycemia Microvascular complicationsEye Disease Macrovascular complications Coronary heart disease Peripheral artery disease Cerbrovascular disease Other Gastroparesis DiarrheaSexual dysfunctionDermatologic(Infectious Cataracts Glaucoma Cheiroarthropathya(thickened skin and reduced joint mobility)Periodontal diseaseHearing lossDepressionObstructive sleep apneaFatty liver diseaseHip fractureOsteoporosis (in type 1 diabetes), Cognitive impairment DementiaLow testosterone in men
Complication of Diabetes | |
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Acute complications due to hyperglycemia | |
Microvascular complications | Eye disease
Neuropathy Sensory and motor (mono- and polyneuropathy) and Autonomic neuropathy Nephropathy (albuminuria and declining renal function) |
Macrovascular complications | Coronary heart disease |
Other | Gastrointestinal (gastroparesis, diarrhea)
Genitourinary (uropathy/sexual dysfunction) Dermatological( Infectious( Cheiroarthropathya(thickened skin and reduced joint mobility) Periodontal disease Fatty liver disease, Osteoporosis (in type 1 diabetes), Low testosterone in men |