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Conventional deep pressure algometry is not suitable for clinical assessment of nociception in painless diabetic neuropathy
BACKGROUND: In diabetic persons with painless neuropathic foot ulceration, foot skin was found to be insensate to noxious pinprick stimulation (stimulation area less than 0.05 mm(2)), while compression of deep subcutaneous foot tissues by Algometer II(®) (stimulation area 1 cm(2)) could evoke a deep...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045473/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27702429 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/dfa.v7.31922 |