BS Nursing Pathophysiology-II
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97. A patient with diabetes develops proliferative retinopathy. What is the technical primary pathophysiological mechanism?

A. Inflammation of the retina.
B. Neovascularization (new blood vessel growth) due to chronic ischemia and hypoxia.
C. Detachment of the retina.
D. Increased intraocular pressure.

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  • Inflammation of the retina.
  • Neovascularization (new blood vessel growth) due to chronic ischemia and hypoxia.
  • Detachment of the retina.
  • Increased intraocular pressure.

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