What is angiopathy?

Angiopathy is a term used for any blood vessel disease. It is a general term, with more specific terms used to describe certain diseases and areas that affect. There are many different types of angiopathy, but the most common are the amyloid, congochile and diabetic. These are classified under two trunks of microangiopathy and macroangiopathy that relate to smaller and larger blood vessels. This type of angiopathy is the main complication that can often affect those with diabetes mellitus. Common areas influenced by microangiopathies include blood vessels of the eyes. This can sometimes cause blindness if it is not properly taken care of.

Macroangiopathy, on the other hand, occurs when in larger blood vessels, such as arteries, deposits of fat and blood clots appear. These deposits hold the walls of the blood vessel and thus block the blood flow. This can cause coronary artery, cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular disease. In some cases it can even lead to heart moves orabout the brain or clots in the feet.

angiopathy was also reported as a side effect with some medicines. Drugs from contraception to antidepressants to relief of migraine relief are listed as a rare but serious side effect of use. This side effect is usually reported that it occurs in less than 1% of users. Those who are already angiopathy are generally warned to talk to their doctor about alternatives before the start of drugs that can cause this side effect.

self-diagnostics angiopathy is usually difficult and sometimes impossible and is usually not recommended. The extent of possible symptoms and side effects produced by multiple types of diseases are usually dangerous self -gravity. It is usually recommended that the identification and treatment of angiopathy should be left by a professional. Treatment may include medicines, with the goal of treating symptoms because it does not exist knowsMy effective remedy for the disease itself.

Some patients are exposed to a higher risk of blood vessel diseases such as macroangiopathy and microangiopathy. Patients with a family history of disease or patients with diabetes are often examined regularly, so the symptoms can be quickly recognized. Angiography can be used to view vessels in any area of ​​interest or concern. Early detection is usually the best method of treatment, because untreated areas can sometimes develop more serious problems.

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