Morphological changes of the peripheral nerves evaluated by high-resolution ultrasonography are associated with the severity of diabetic neuropathy, but not corneal nerve fiber pathology in patients with type 2 diabetes

AIMS/INTRODUCTION: To evaluate the morphological changes of the median and posterior tibial nerve using high-resolution ultrasonography, and the corneal C fiber pathology by corneal confocal microscopy in type 2 diabetic patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The cross-sectional area, hypoechoic area and...

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Autores principales: Ishibashi, Fukashi, Taniguchi, Miki, Kojima, Rie, Kawasaki, Asami, Kosaka, Aiko, Uetake, Harumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jdi.12299

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jdi.12299

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