Which of the following are most commonly associated with diabetes mellitus?

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A finding consistent with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus is hard exudates on the retina.These hard exudates are yellow with distinct borders and are small unless they coalesce.They are arranged in round,linear,or star-shaped patterns.Roth's spots are superficial retinal hemorrhages that are flame-shaped and located in the fundi; they are caused by severe hypertension,occlusion of the central retinal vein,and papilledema.Drusen are findings of the normal aging process.They are small white dots in the fundus of the retina that are arranged in an irregular pattern.Diffuse preretinal hemorrhages occur in the small space between the vitreous and the retina.They occur in conjunction with a sudden increase in intracranial pressure.

Which of the Following Are Most Commonly Associated with Diabetes