Does autonomic neuropathy influence spinal cord stimulation therapy success in diabetic patients with critical lower limb ischemia?

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 182-189

  Petrakis, Ioannis E ^a   Sciacca, Vincenzo ^a  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Lower limb ischemia; Neuropathy; Spinal cord stimulation; Transcutaneous oxygen tension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING;

AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033996402     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(99)00182-2     Document Type: Article

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