High prevalence of diabetic polyneuropathy in a group of Brazilian children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1087-1094

  Nery Ferreira, Beatriz Espírito Santo ^a   Silva, Ivani Novato ^a   de Oliveira, José Teotônio ^a  

^a University Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic polyneuropathy; Nerve conduction; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIMB PAIN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARESTHESIA; PERONEUS NERVE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PREVALENCE;

EID: 29644437325     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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