Association between serum uric acid and large-nerve fiber dysfunction in type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

Association between serum uric acid and large-nerve fiber dysfunction in type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

Abstract. Background. Large-nerve fiber dysfunction, as assessed by vibration perception threshold (VPT) predicts risks of ulceration, amputation, and mortality in diabetes. Serum uric acid (UA) is closely associated with various metabolic disorders, especially diabetes. Thus, we sought to investiga...

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Main Authors: Tian-Nan Jiang, Yu-Feng Li, Li-Li Huo, Qian Zhang, Lian-Ying Wang, Cui-Ling Zhao, Li-Ge Liu, Yuan-Yuan Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-05-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000223

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