Quantitative sensory testing in type-1 diabetic patients with mild to severe diabetic neuropathy

Background: Small nerve fibre damage has been shown to precede large fibre damage and represents the early stage for diabetic neuropathy (DPN). Aims: To assess small nerve fibre deficit in patients with mild to severe DPN using quantitative sensory testing (QST) and to correlate QST findings with...

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Main Author: Ahmed T Alahmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amber Publication 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical and Dental Science
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Online Access:https://www.jrmds.in/articles/quantitative-sensory-testing-in-type1-diabetic-patients-with-mild-to-severe-diabetic-neuropathy.pdf