Peripheral sensory neuropathy in type 2 diabetes patients: A case control study in Accra, Ghana

Peripheral sensory neuropathy in type 2 diabetes patients: A case control study in Accra, Ghana

Objective: Peripheral sensory neuropathy (PSN) is a common cause of ulceration and amputation in diabetes (DM) patients. The prevalence of PSN in DM patients is largely undetermined in sub-Saharan African population. We studied the burden of PSN in DM patients using a validated questionnaire and qua...

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Main Authors: Kwame Yeboah, Peter Puplampu, Vincent Boima, Daniel A. Antwi, Ben Gyan, Albert G.B. Amoah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology
Subjects:
Diabetes
Peripheral sensory neuropathy
Vibration perception threshold
Ghana
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623716300187

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