Article,
A Review of the Hybrid Description of Diabetes Mellitus
BOHR International Journal of Current Research in Diabetes and Preventive Medicine (BIJRDPM), 1 (2): 35-38 (July 2022)
DOI: 10.54646/bijrdpm.006
Abstract
Elevated blood sugar levels, which are either brought on by inadequate insulin synthesis by the pancreas
or by incorrect insulin usage by the body, characterize diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disease. Diabetes
mellitus can cause renal failure, and those with the condition are at least 10 times more likely to have to amputate
a foot due to diabetes than those without it. High blood sugar levels are thought to contribute to kidney and heart
problems. A rapid rate of beta cell malfunction and sequences resulting from an absolute lack of insulin hormone
secretion may be used to describe type 1 diabetes mellitus. Type 1 diabetes mellitus often manifests itself in young
patients, although it may also affect adults. Diabetic neuropathy, one of the most severe microvascular complications
of diabetes mellitus, is characterized by a metabolic-vascular disorder that compromises the structure and function
of peripheral somatic or autonomic nerves without inducing inflammation. Dehydration brought on by osmotic
diuresis, which impacts hyperviscosity and a hypercoagulable condition, and elevated blood glucose levels are
typical symptoms of a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state. People with type 1 diabetes are 12 times more likely
than those with type 2 diabetes to develop diabetic nephropathy.
