This article covers the ocular effects of diabetes, focusing on diabetic neuropathy and early non-referrable eye diseases. You will learn how diabetes impacts the extraocular muscles, cornea, and crystalline lens, as well as the progression of diabetic retinopathy. This article highlights the role of optometrists in managing diabetes-related eye conditions and guiding patients on lifestyle changes to prevent disease progression.

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