Peripheral neuropathy in diabetes mellitus: pathogenetic mechanisms and diagnostic options

R Galiero, A Caturano, E Vetrano, D Beccia… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetic neuropathy (DN) is one of the main microvascular complications of both type 1 and
type 2 diabetes mellitus. Sometimes, this could already be present at the time of diagnosis …

Diagnosis, management, and evaluation of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

FH Hausheer, RL Schilsky, S Bain, EJ Berghorn… - Seminars in …, 2006 - Elsevier
Peripheral neuropathy induced by cancer chemotherapy represents a large unmet need for
patients due to the absence of treatment that can prevent or mitigate this common clinical …

Reliability of recommended non-invasive chairside screening tests for diabetes-related peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review with meta-analyses

A McIllhatton, S Lanting, D Lambkin, L Leigh… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2021 - drc.bmj.com
The objective is to determine, by systematic review, the reliability of testing methods for
diagnosis of diabetes-related peripheral neuropathy (DPN) as recommended by the most …

Quantitative sensory testing

P Siao, DP Cros - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 2003 - pmr.theclinics.com
Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is a noninvasive way of assessing and quantifying
sensory nerve function. The Peripheral Neuropathy Association has defined QST as …

Relationship between diabetic retinopathy and diabetic peripheral neuropathy-neurodegenerative and microvascular changes

R Rasheed, GS Pillai, H Kumar… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine the relationship between diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic
peripheral neuropathy (DPN), and their associated risk factors. Methods: We conducted a …

Vibration perception threshold—a valuable assessment of neural dysfunction in people with diabetes

AP Garrow, AJM Boulton - Diabetes/metabolism research and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) has been identified as a key element in the causal
pathway to foot ulceration and other lower‐extremity complications, impaired quality of life …

Vibration-induced injuries in workers exposed to transient and high frequency vibrations

L Gerhardsson, C Ahlstrand, P Ersson… - Journal of Occupational …, 2020 - Springer
Background The risk of develo** vibration white fingers and neurosensory symptoms
increases with the duration and intensity of the exposure. The aim of this study was to …

Reduced lower extremity vibratory perception in osteoarthritis of the knee

N Shakoor, A Agrawal, JA Block - Arthritis Care & Research …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Vibratory perception threshold (VPT) assesses a distinct yet related sensory
pathway that has been associated with neuropathic arthropathy but has not been assessed …

Mechanical loading and off-loading of the plantar surface of the diabetic foot

R Van Deursen - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2004 - academic.oup.com
During weight-bearing activities, the feet are exposed to large forces, particularly when the
activity is dynamic, such as walking. The pressure under the plantar surface during walking …

Plantar vibrotactile detection deficits in adults with chronic ankle instability

MC Hoch, PO McKeon… - Medicine and science in …, 2012 - digitalcommons.odu.edu
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the vibrotactile detection thresholds of
the plantar cutaneous afferents in subjects with chronic ankle instability compared with …