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Plantar thermography is useful in the early diagnosis of diabetic neuropathy

OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated plantar thermography sensitivity and specificity in diagnosing diabetic polyneuropathy using cardiac tests (heart rate variability) as a reference standard because autonomic small fibers are affected first by this disease. METHODS: Seventy-nine individuals between th...

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Autores principales: Balbinot, Luciane Fachin, Canani, Luis Henrique, Robinson, Caroline Cabral, Achaval, Matilde, Zaro, Milton Antônio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23295596
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(12)12