Diagnostic Value of Sural Nerve Biopsy: Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Cases From 1981 to 2017

Diagnostic Value of Sural Nerve Biopsy: Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Cases From 1981 to 2017

Nerve biopsy represents the conclusive step in the diagnostic work-up of peripheral neuropathies, and its diagnostic yield is still debated. The aim of this study is to consider the impact of nerve biopsy on reaching a useful diagnosis in different peripheral neuropathies and its changing over time....

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Main Authors: Valeria Prada, Sara Massucco, Consuelo Venturi, Alessandro Geroldi, Emilia Bellone, Paola Mandich, Michele Minuto, Emanuela Varaldo, Giovanni Mancardi, Marina Grandis, Angelo Schenone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
sural nerve biopsy
vasculitic neuropathy
amyloidotic neuropathy
neuropathy
axonal neuropathies
demyelinating neuropathies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.01218/full

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