A new minimally invasive technique to show nerve ischaemia in diabetic neuropathy

Diabetologia

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 737-742

  Ibrahim, S ^a   Harris, N D ^a   Radatz, M ^a   Selmi, F ^a   Rajbhandari, S ^a   Brady, L ^a   Jakubowski, J ^a   Ward, J D ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetic neuropathy; Nerve blood flow; Oxygen saturation; Spectrophotometry; Sural nerve

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0033060677     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250051222     Document Type: Article

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