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.
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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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