Complication of DM

Acute complications Chronic Complication

 Hypoglycemia  Neurological compl.
 DKA  Ocular Complication.
 HHNS  CVS complication .
 Infection  Pul. complication
 Acute complication related to  GIT complication.
systems  Renal complication
 Genital complication.
 Skin complication.
 Diabetic Foot.
 Rheumatological comp
 Infection
 Psychiatric complication
 comp. of therapy

Hypoglycemia
o Caused by too much insulin or oral agents, too little food or excessive physical activity

o Surge in epinephrine and norepinephrine results in sweating, tremors, tachycardia, palpitations,

nervousness and hunger

o Risk factors :

 Overdose of insulin
 Omitting a meal

 Overexertion
 Nausea and vomiting

 Alcohol intake

o Symptoms
Adrenergic Neuroglycopenic

o Shakiness o Headache

o Irritability o Mental illness

o Nervousness o Inability to concentrate

o Tachycardia o Slurred speech

o Tremor o Blurred vision

o Hunger o Confusion
o Pallor
o Irrational behavior