Some Factors That Lead To Diabetic Retinopathy Among Children
News 18Due to the busy and unhealthy habits, lifestyle diseases like diabetes are increasing at an alarming rate, and its complications, which need no new introduction, eventually lead to life-threatening cardiovascular diseases. With prolonged exposure to diabetes, patients are at increased risk for chronic complications like diabetic kidney disease or nephropathy, neuropathy, and diabetic retinopathy. Looking at such scenarios, an understanding of the risk factors linked to the development of diabetic retinopathy among children is becoming increasingly important. A less active child is more at risk of this type of diabetes, as the more fatty tissue a child has, the more resistant cells become to insulin, eventually leading to diabetic retinopathy. Medical conditions If a child is suffering from any other medical conditions like blood pressure, high cholesterol level then there is a high risk of developing diabetic retinopathy.
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