Review Note
Last Update: 03/15/2025 04:00 PM
Current Deck: RE::Pathology::Complications of Diabetes
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Question
Order the key steps in the pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy:
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Answer
- Increased glucose levels
- Aldose reductase activation → sorbitol accumulation
- Increased oxidative stress and hypoxia
- ↑ Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) → Neovascularization
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