| diabetic nephropathy |
(dy-uh-BET-ic nef-ROP-ith-ee): kidney disease and resultant kidney function impairment due to the long-standing effects of diabetes on the glomeruli. Features include increased urine protein and declining kidney function. Severe diabetic nephropathy can lead to kidney failure and end-stage renal disease
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| diabetes |
(dy-uh-BEE-teez): diabetes mellitus; a metabolic disease in which deficient insulin leads to decreased carbohydrate utilization and enhanced utilization of lipids and proteins
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| diabetic retinopathy |
in which adverse changes in the blood vessels supplying the retina result in deterioration of function. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in the United States.
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| diabetes |
An abnormality of insulin production that results in elevated blood sugar. The elevated blood sugar can cause damage to many organs of the body, including the retina.
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| diabetes |
mellitus. A common form of diabetes in which the body cannot properly store or use glucose (sugar), the body's main source of energy.
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