Medicine
Complications of Diabetes
Exam Yield
| Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter | 50% |
| Ease of Revision | 8.48 / 10 |
Question Pattern
Questions from this chapter focus on
- Features of complications
- Time frame of complications
- Rx of complications
Being a very common condition, it is mandatory to know these, not just for exams.
Recent Questions
Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
- Diabetic nephropathy – Overview
- DKA – Overview
- Fatal complications of DM
- Microvascular vs Macrovasular complications
- Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum
- Most reliable indicator of diabetic nephropathy
- Chance of developing blindness in a diabetic patient
- Foot ulcer – Causative factors
- Legacy effect or metabolic memory
- Earliest manifestation of diabetic nephropathy
- Eye evaluation in DM
- Diabetic Retinopathy – Timeframe
- Pathologic findings in Diabetic Nephropathy
- DKA & Pottasium
Suggested Revision
- Dyslipidemia in DM
- DKA Complications
- Diabetic neuropathy – Overview
- Rx of Diabetic Nephropathy
- Management of DKA
- DKA vs Hyperosmolar state
- Reversible vs Irreversible complications
- Treatment Goals in DM