Human papilloma virus vaccination is considered as a breakthrough in prevention of human cervical cancer. Human papilloma virus is able to cause malignant transformation of cervical epithelium. Harald
Hepatic encepahalopathy is a neuropsychiatric syndrome with multiple manifestations. It is caused by liver failure and / or portosystemic shunting of blood. It is potentially reversible. Loss of
“Metabolic memory” is the name given to the situation of diabetic vascular stresses persisting after normalization of glucose values. The emergence of metabolic memory in diabetes mellitus emphasises
Diabetic maculopathy – most common cause of visual loss. IRMA: Intra retinal microvascular abnormalities. NPDR: Non proliferative diabetic retinopathy. PDR: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy. PRP: Panretinal photocoagulation. Neovascular glaucoma
American Diabetes Association (ADA) target levels for lipoproteins in diabetic dyslipidemia are as follows: Low density lipoprotein (LDL ) < 100 mg /dl High density lipoprotein (HDL) >
Insulin secretion in the body follows and inverted U pattern, during the natural history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, which is termed the ‘Starling’s curve of the pancreas’.
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