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1. Aguilar: Which of the following is not a risk factor for developing diabetic retinopathy?

A. Ethnicity***

B. Duration of diabetes

C. Severity of hyperglycemia

D. Presence of renal disease

2. Gregore:

A.

3. Mangente: The most common cause of blurring of vision in advancing diabetic patients:

A. Diabetic cataract

B. Macular edema***

C. Error of refraction

D. Optical....

4. Tadlas: The most common type of retinal detachment seen in diabetic retinopathy:

A. Exudative

B. Rhegmatogenous

C. Tractional***

D. Mixed

5. Alcanzo:

A.

6. Castaeda: Which of the following will not require vitrectomy in a diabetic patient?

A. Vitreous hemorrhage for 6 months

B. Tractional retinal detachment

C. Very severe NPDR*** not sure

D. Fibrovascular proliferation

7. Dizor: Which is not true of Grave's Disease

A. Autoimmune Disease

B. May be hyperthyroid, euthyroid, or hypothyroid

C. Exophthalmos common

D. Self-limiting

8. Gabor: Most important factor in acceleration of renal failure in diabetes:

A. Albuminuria

B. Persistent decline in GFR

C. Hypertension***D. Poor glycemic control

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9. Robino: What is the most critical factor in managing patients in micoalbuminemic stage?

A. Tight glycemic control***

B. Protein restriction

C. ACE Inhibitors

D. AOTA

10. Tantia: The following are TRUE about DKA, EXCEPT:

A. Insulin deficiency leads to conversion of amino acids to glucose

B. Increase in corticosteroids, catecholamines, glucagon and GH in response to stress

C. Low insulin:glucagon ratio promotes increase in ketones and glucose

D. Increased peripheral utilization of glucose and ketones***