Early identification of peripheral neuropathy based on sudomotor dysfunction in Mexican patients with type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes in Mexico has a high prevalence, 16–87% of patients may experience peripheral neuropathy. Early detection can prevent or halt its progression. The performance of Sudoscan in detecting neuropathy was compared to the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI)....

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Main Authors: Angelica Carbajal-Ramírez, Julián A. Hernández-Domínguez, Mario A. Molina-Ayala, María Magdalena Rojas-Uribe, Adolfo Chávez-Negrete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1332-4