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當糖尿病控制欠佳、血糖水平長期過高,患者體內的大、小血管都可能受到影響,引起不同的併發症。1
除了較常聽見的心臟、腎臟併發症和神經病變,1糖尿病亦與多種眼疾相關,例如糖尿病性視網膜病變、糖尿病黃斑水腫、繼發性青光眼或白內障等,都有機會損害視力。2這些眼疾一開始未必有明顯徵狀,可能是大家覺得很尋常的眼矇,2但千萬不要忽視任何徵狀,因為錯過了診治時機,視力一旦下降,未必可以逆轉。2
要保護眼睛和其他器官,糖友切記妥善管理血糖水平,3並且按照醫護人員指示接受糖尿病併發症篩查。3
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- Deshpande AD, et al. Phys Ther. 2008 Nov;88(11):1254-64.
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Diabetic Eye Disease. Available from: https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/preventing-problems/diabetic-eye-disease. Accessed 21 Nov 2023.
- American Diabetes Association. Health Checks for People with Diabetes. Available from: https://diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/newly-diagnosed/health-checks-people-with-diabetes. Accessed 14 Mar 2024.
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