Why Does Retinopathy Develop in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

question 42

Multiple Choice

Why does retinopathy develop in patients with type 2 diabetes?

• A) Because there are plaques of lipids within the retinal vessels
• B) Because of an increased pressure within the retinal vessels from the increased osmotic pressure
• C) Because ketones cause microaneurysms within the retinal vessels
• D) Because of increased retinal capillary permeability and microaneurysm formation

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