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DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

Definition
Disease of the blood vessels supplying the retina, disease caused by diabetes.
Cause
- Diabetes
- High levels of blood sugar for a longer period of time
- Predisposing factors: pregnancy in diabetics
Signs and symptoms
Patients experience visual disturbances characterized by blurred vision, difficulty in reading, bright or dark dots present in the visual field. There may also be present eye pain.
Hygienic-dietary rules
- If you have diabetes, regular eye check
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