| diabetic neuropathy |
Deterioration of the spinal cord and its nerves due to diabetes.
출처: www.mentorcorp.com/pelvic-organ-prolapse/gyn_gloss...
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| diabetic retinopathy |
Leaking of blood vessels within the retina, commonly found in diabetics, that can lead to retinal swelling, scarring, and retinal detachment. All of these abnormalities can be prevented in most cases if treatment is instituted early, before symptoms occur.
출처: www.bmgnri.com/Glossary.htm
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| diabetes |
A disease in which the body cannot convert food into energy because of a lack of insulin (a hormone produced by the pancreas), or because of an inability to use insulin. Diabetes is a serious condition that can cause complications ranging from numbness to loss of vision to coma. It also significantly raises the risk for other problems, such as stroke and heart disease. About 17 million Americans have diabetes.
출처: www.crestor.com/c/glossary/
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| diabetes mellitus |
Disorder of carbohydrate metabolism due to an inability of the body to produce or utilize insulin to regulate the amount of circulating glucose. Insulin is produced in the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.
출처: www.adha.org/CE_courses/course2/keyterms.htm
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| diabetes insipidus |
(in-SIP-ih-dus) a condition characterized by frequent and heavy urination, excessive thirst and an overall feeling of weakness. This condition may be caused by a defect in the pituitary gland or in the kidney. In diabetes insipidus, blood glucose levels are normal.
출처: www.diabetes.org/diabetesdictionary.jsp
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