Diabetes Complications
Acute & chronic reference
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Fast, offline clinical reference on the acute and chronic complications of diabetes — for healthcare professionals. NICE, SIGN, JBDS & ADA aligned.
Diabetes Complications is a fast, offline clinical reference covering the acute and chronic complications of diabetes — overview and management — for qualified healthcare professionals and students.
Written and developed by Dr Atif Elnil, MBBS MRCP (Neurology & Stroke Fellow, St George's Hospital, London). Content is aligned to UK (NICE, SIGN, JBDS) and US (ADA) guidance, with differences flagged where they matter.
FOR EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING USE ONLY — NOT FOR USE AS SOLE CLINICAL GUIDANCE.
This app is for qualified healthcare professionals and students. It is not a medical device, does not diagnose, does not recommend treatment for any individual patient, and must not be used as the sole basis for any clinical decision.
WHAT'S INSIDE
Acute
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) — diagnosis, fluids, fixed-rate insulin, potassium, euglycaemic DKA, resolution
- Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state (HHS)
- Hypoglycaemia — recognition, treatment, impaired awareness, driving
- Sick-day rules and medication holds
Microvascular
- Retinopathy — staging, screening, referral, treatment
- Nephropathy / CKD — ACR, eGFR, RAAS blockade, SGLT2i, finerenone
- Neuropathy — painful neuropathy ladder, autonomic features
Macrovascular
- Ischaemic heart disease & cardiovascular risk
- Heart failure
- Stroke & TIA
- Peripheral arterial disease
Foot, skin & infection
- Diabetic foot — risk stratification, ulcers, Charcot
- Skin manifestations
- Serious diabetes-associated infections
Cross-cutting
- Glycaemic, BP and lipid targets (UK vs US)
- Drug considerations by comorbidity
- When to refer — red flags
- Clickable references to source guidelines
WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT
- Fast, clean, bedside-friendly layout
- Works fully offline — no account, nothing leaves the device
- Adjustable text size
- No ads
FREE & FULL ACCESS
The overview and the hypoglycaemia quick-reference are free. A single one-time purchase unlocks every chapter — no subscription.
IMPORTANT
This application is provided for the education and training of qualified healthcare professionals and students. It is not a substitute for clinical assessment, local protocols, specialist advice, or the current full guidelines. Doses and thresholds are summarised — always verify against the BNF / local formulary and current guidance, and apply your own clinical judgement.
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Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- ATIF ELNIL
- Size
- 8 MB
- Category
- Medical
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Frequent
Medical Treatment information
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Full Reference $9.99
- Copyright
- © Dr Atif Elnil 2026. All Copy Rights Reserved.
