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Preliminary Evaluation of the Sural Nerve Using 22-MHz Ultrasound: A New Approach for Evaluation of Diabetic Cutaneous Neuropathy

BACKGROUND: The application of 22-MHz high-frequency ultrasound allows for visualization of the inner part of the sural nerve. The aim of this study was to evaluate the morphological changes of sural nerves in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus using ultrasound. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The thickn...

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Autores principales: Liu, Fang, Zhu, Jiaan, Wei, Mei, Bao, Yuqian, Hu, Bing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22558070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032730