Diabetic Retinopathy (Diabetic Eye Disease)

About- Diabetic retinopathy, also known as diabetic eye disease, is the damage of retina due to diabetes mellitus.
 
Symptoms-
 Blurred vision
 Difficulty distinguishing colors
 Night Blindness
 Fluctuating vision
 Seeing floaters or dark spots
 Vision loss
 
Causes-
High blood sugar levels over long periods cause
Diabetic retinopathy. This excess sugar damages the blood vessels that supply blood to the retina.
 
Specialists to visit
 Ophthalmologist

 Diabetologist
 Optometrist

 Ask a question or view previous questions and answers on 
Diabetic retinopathy
References-
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com
https://www.aao.org
https://www.diabetes.co.uk

© Copyright 2024 MYMEDILAND. All rights reserved.