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chei·ro·ar·throp·a·thy (ki″ro-ahr-thropґə-the) a pathologic condition involving the joints of the hand and fingers.Medical dictionary. 2011.
cheiroarthropathy — n. the restricted hand movement seen in long standing diabetes. Due to chronic thickening of the skin limiting joint flexibility, it is part of the diabetic hand syndrome … The new mediacal dictionary
Diabetic cheiroarthropathy — is a cutaneous condition characterized by thickened skin and limited joint mobility of the hands and fingers, leading to flexion contractures, a condition associated with diabetes mellitus.[1]:681 and it is observed in roughly 30% of diabetic… … Wikipedia
diabetic cheiroarthropathy — a condition of tight skin on the fingers seen in diabetes mellitus, resembling that of scleredema, but without skin involvement; sometimes it may interfere with movement of the fingers … Medical dictionary
Conventional insulinotherapy — is a therapeutic regimen for treatment of diabetes mellitus which contrasts with the newer intensive insulinotherapy. This older method (prior to the development home blood glucose monitoring) is still in use in a proportion of cases.… … Wikipedia
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Diabetic ketoacidosis — Classification and external resources Dehydration may be profound in diabetic ketoacidosis, and intravenous fluids are usually needed as part of its treatment ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
Diabetic retinopathy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H36 (E10.3 E11.3 E … Wikipedia
Glucose tolerance test — Intervention MeSH D005951 A glucose tolerance test is a medical test in which glucose is given and blood samples taken afterward to determine how quickly it is cleared from the blood … Wikipedia
Diabetic coma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E10.0, E11.0, E12.0, E13.0, E14.0 ICD 9 250.2, 250.3 … Wikipedia
Diabetes mellitus type 2 — Classification and external resources Universal blue circle symbol for diabetes.[1] ICD 10 … Wikipedia
