Observations on severe ulnar neuropathy in diabetes

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 128-132

  Schady, W ^a   Abuaisha, B ^a   Boulton, A J M ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABLED PERSON; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; ULNAR NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; BLINDNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT SELECTION; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031776686     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8727(97)00094-9     Document Type: Article

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