Diabetes Mellitus: Beyond the Triopathy

Department of Ophthalmology, Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar Govt. Medical College, Nahan, District Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Corresponding Author:  Anubhav Chauhan, Senior Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar Govt. Medical College, Nahan, District Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh, India, Tel: +919816991482; E-Mail: [email protected]

Received Date: 03 Mar 2018   
Accepted Date: 23 Mar 2018  
Published Date: 26 Mar 2018

Copyright © 2018 Chauhan A

Citation: Chauhan A and Singh S. (2018). Diabetes Mellitus: Beyond the Triopathy. M J Diab. 3(1): 011.

ABSTRACT

When diabetes mellitus comes into question, the most common thing that strikes the mind of a physician is triopathy, cardiovascular status and secondary infections due to the immunosupressive state. Attention also needs to be paid to the examination of the oral cavity, auditory, complete ophthalmic, skin, pulmonary, gastrointestinal and muscular system in such patients, so that the work up of a diabetic patient becomes complete in all its aspects. A few noteworthy manifestations are discussed below.

Keywords: Diabetes; Manifestations; Workup.