Peripheral neuropathy and its clinical correlates in Type 2 diabetic subjects without neuropathic symptoms in Nnewi, South-Eastern Nigeria
Background: Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a risk factor for foot disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). There are scanty data on prevalence of PN and its clinical correlates in Nigerian T2DM subjects without neuropathic symptoms. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence and clinical correlates of...
Main Authors: | Ogonna Celestine Oguejiofor, Chikezie Hart Onwukwe, Chidiebele Malachy Ezeude, Ejike Kenneth Okonkwo, Justin Chibueze Nwalozie, Charles Uzoma Odenigbo, Charlotte Blanch Oguejiofor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://www.journalofdiabetology.org/article.asp?issn=2078-7685;year=2019;volume=10;issue=1;spage=21;epage=24;aulast=Oguejiofor |
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