Symptomatic focal mononeuropathies in diabetic patients: Increased or not?

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 252, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 448-452

  Stamboulis, Elefterios ^a   Vassilopoulos, Demetris ^a   Kalfakis, Nikolaos ^a  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Diabetic mononeuropathy; Facial; Peroneal palsy; Radial; Ulnar

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FIBULA; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY; NERVE COMPRESSION; OUTPATIENT; PERONEAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NEUROPATHY; SYMPTOM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONONEUROPATHIES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 17744378644     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-005-0672-8     Document Type: Article

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