Trigeminal small-fibre dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus: A study with laser evoked potentials and corneal reflex

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2264-2267

  Agostino, R ^a,b   Cruccu, G ^a   Iannetti, G D ^a   Innocenti, P ^c   Romaniello, A ^d   Truini, A ^a   Manfredi, M ^a,b,e  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Antidiabetic Centre ACISMOM Rome   (Italy)

^c REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Corneal reflex; Diabetic neuropathy; Laser evoked potentials; Small fibre function; Trigeminal nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA REFLEX; DEMYELINATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; LASER; LOWER LIP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDIBULAR NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE LESION; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN STIMULATION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; BLINKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0033758479     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(00)00477-6     Document Type: Article

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