Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic systemic disease that has increases in prevalence over
time. DM can affect all ocular structures, with cataract being the most common ocular …

The global prevalence of autoimmune diseases is increasing. As a result, ocular
complications, ranging from minor symptoms to sight-threatening scenarios, associated with …

The long-term vascular complications of diabetes include nephropathy, retinopathy,
neuropathy, and macrovascular disease. The outcomes are:• renal failure and hypertension …

The long-term vascular complications of diabetes include diabetic kidney disease (DKD),
retinopathy, neuropathy, and macrovascular disease. The outcomes are:• kidney failure and …

The long-term vascular complications of diabetes include retinopathy, nephropathy,
neuropathy, and macrovascular disease. The outcomes are:• visual impairment and …

Background Long noncoding RNA potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily Q member 1
opposite strand/antisense transcript 1 (KCNQ1OT1) takes part in diabetic cataract …

Background. Chronic hyperglycemia in type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients results in ocular
problems over time, but only a few studies emphasized on cataracts. Aim. To evaluate the …

Prolonged hyperglycemia is one of the main causes of reactive oxygen species and free
radicals generation in diabetes which may affect various organs, including the eye …

Autoimmune diseases occur when the body's natural defense system fails to differentiate its
own cells from the foreign cells and mistakenly attacks the healthy cells. Among the …

Diabetic cataract (DC) is a major ocular complication secondary to diabetes mellitus. The
epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of lens epithelial cells (LECs) is an important event …