Table 4 Main diabetic complications
From: What the radiologist needs to know about the diabetic patient
Acute | Ketoacidosis |
Non-ketotic hyperosmolar state | |
Hypoglycaemia due to oral antidiabetic agents or insulin | |
Chronic | Macroangiopathy → coronary heart disease |
 stroke | |
 peripheral artery disease | |
Microangiopathy → diabetic nephropathy | |
 diabetic retinopathy | |
 diabetic neuropathy | |
Diabetic cardiomyopathy | |
Increased susceptibility to infections |