410 likes | 430 Views
What is Diabetes Mellitus ?. What is Diabetes?. DIABETES Greek. MELLITUS Latin. To pass water like a siphon. Sweet as honey. Diabetes Mellitus. “Sweet Urine”. It is a longstanding disease characterized by high blood sugar levels. Elevated levels
E N D
DIABETES Greek MELLITUS Latin To pass water like a siphon Sweet as honey
Diabetes Mellitus “Sweet Urine” It is a longstanding disease characterized by high blood sugar levels. Elevated levels of blood glucose (hyperglycemia) lead to spillage of glucose into the urine.
What is glucose? Glucose is an essential nutrient that provides energy for the proper functioning of the body cells. FUEL CAR needs fuel to move MAN needs glucose to work
G G G G G What is glucose? “Glucose in digested food is absorbed by the intestines into the blood and carried to all the cells in the body. Glucose needs insulin to enter the cells.”
What is Insulin? Insulin is produced by the PANCREAS especially during meals. Without insulin, glucose can’t enter the cells and remains in the blood.
G G G G G Glucose G Key = Insulin G Keyhole = Insulin Receptor Cell = Powerplant
Keyhole = Insulin Receptor G G G G G CELL = POWERPLANT Key = Insulin
G G G G G G G Energy G G G G CELL = POWERPLANT
What causes it? Insufficient production of insulin or the inability of cells to use insulin (insulin resistance). G G G G G G G G G G Type 2 DM defective insulin receptor (keyhole) with insufficient insulin Type 1 DM insulin (key) absent
GLUCOSE REGULATION GLUCOSE INSULIN
GLUCOSE REGULATION GLUCOSE INSULIN
ETIOLOGIC CLASSIFICATION OF DIABETES MELLITUS • TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS • ß-cell dysfunction leading to absolute insulin deficiency • TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS • predominant insulin resistance with relative insulin deficiency or • predominant secretory defect with insulin resistance • OTHER SPECIFIC TYPES • GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS
SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES Increased thirst Excessive urination Increased appetite
SYMPTOMS OF ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE Excessive Urination Frequent Thirst
POLYURIA -increased amount of daily urine
SYMPTOMS OF ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE POLYPHAGIA ITCHINESS
SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES Weakness and Fatigue Weight Loss Poor Wound Healing Blurring of Vision
WHO GETS DIABETES MELLITUS? AGE RACE/ COLOR SEX/ GENDER RELIGION
CAUSES OF DIABETES MELLITUS HEREDITY OLD AGE OBESITY
PATTERN OF INHERITANCE DM TYPE 2 DM TYPE 1
CAUSES OF DIABETES MELLITUS PREGNANCY ILLNESS SURGERY MEDICATIONS
COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES MICROVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS DIABETIC RETINOAPTHY DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY DIABETIC NEUROPATHY MACROVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE
DIABETIC RETINOPATHY DM RETINOPATHY NORMAL RETINA
DIABETES AND KIDNEY DISEASE 15 % 29 % 30-40 % PEOPLE ON DIALYSIS PEOPLE WITH KIDNEY DISEASE PEOPLE RECEIVING KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION
PEOPLE AFFLICTED WITH DIABETES MELLITUS • 25 times more prone to BLINDNESS • 17 times more prone to KIDNEY DISEASE • 5 times more prone to GANGRENE • 2 times more prone to HEART DISEASE • 90 times more prone to NEUROPATHY
SUGAR FREE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES Diet
MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES MELLITUS Exercise
MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES MELLITUS ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC DRUGS INSULIN
MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES MELLITUS Education
The Philippine College of Physicians wishes to acknowledge the following for their invaluable efforts in the preparation of this module Elaine Matawaran, MD Elaine Cunanan, MD Rosa Allyn G. Sy, MD Committee on Advocacy & Public Relations Philippine Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism