Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: a model of medical progress for a fatal disease
Hereditary amyloidogenic transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (also
known as familial amyloid polyneuropathy) is a condition with adult onset caused by …
known as familial amyloid polyneuropathy) is a condition with adult onset caused by …
The diagnostic challenge of small fibre neuropathy: clinical presentations, evaluations, and causes
Small fibre neuropathies are a heterogeneous group of disorders affecting thinly myelinated
Aδ-fibres and unmyelinated C-fibres. Although multiple causes of small nerve fibre …
Aδ-fibres and unmyelinated C-fibres. Although multiple causes of small nerve fibre …
[HTML][HTML] Updates in diabetic peripheral neuropathy
K Juster-Switlyk, AG Smith - F1000Research, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes has become one of the largest global health-care problems of the 21 st century.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the population prevalence of …
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the population prevalence of …
Diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy
Introduction Peripheral neuropathy represents a spectrum of diseases with different
etiologies. The most common causes are diabetes, exposure to toxic substances including …
etiologies. The most common causes are diabetes, exposure to toxic substances including …
Distal symmetric polyneuropathy: a review
Importance Peripheral neuropathy is a highly prevalent and morbid condition affecting 2% to
7% of the population. Patients frequently experience pain and are at risk of falls, ulcerations …
7% of the population. Patients frequently experience pain and are at risk of falls, ulcerations …
Implementing genomic medicine in the clinic: the future is here
TA Manolio, RL Chisholm, B Ozenberger… - Genetics in …, 2013 - nature.com
Although the potential for genomics to contribute to clinical care has long been anticipated,
the pace of defining the risks and benefits of incorporating genomic findings into medical …
the pace of defining the risks and benefits of incorporating genomic findings into medical …
[HTML][HTML] Diabetic neuropathy
The global epidemic of prediabetes and diabetes has led to a corresponding epidemic of
complications of these disorders. The most prevalent complication is neuropathy, of which …
complications of these disorders. The most prevalent complication is neuropathy, of which …
The epidemiology and risk factors of chronic polyneuropathy
R Hanewinckel, M van Oijen, MA Ikram… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Polyneuropathy is a disabling condition of the peripheral nerves, characterized by
symmetrical distal numbness and paresthesia, often accompanied with pain and weakness …
symmetrical distal numbness and paresthesia, often accompanied with pain and weakness …
Peripheral neuropathy: a practical approach to diagnosis and symptom management
JC Watson, PJB Dyck - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2015 - Elsevier
Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most prevalent neurologic conditions encountered by
physicians of all specialties. Physicians are faced with 3 distinct challenges in caring for …
physicians of all specialties. Physicians are faced with 3 distinct challenges in caring for …
Peripheral neuropathy: evaluation and differential diagnosis
G Castelli, KM Desai, RE Cantone - American family physician, 2020 - aafp.org
Peripheral neuropathy, a common neurologic problem encountered by family physicians,
can be classified clinically by the anatomic pattern of presenting symptoms and, if indicated …
can be classified clinically by the anatomic pattern of presenting symptoms and, if indicated …