Sweat function in the diabetic foot

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-19

  Markendeya, Nirmala ^a   Martina, V ^a   Mathew, Anil ^a   Srinivas, C R ^a  

^a PSG HOSPITALS   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetic autonomic neuropathy; Fissures of the foot; Ninhydrin sweat test

Indexed keywords

NINHYDRIN;

ADULT; ANHIDROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; SKIN FISSURE; SWEAT TEST; XEROSIS;

EID: 33646480878     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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