Conduction slowing in painful versus painless diabetic neuropathy

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-26

  Seok Bae, Jong ^a   Sik Park, Sung ^a   Kim, Minky ^a   Joon Kim, Byoung ^b  

^a Seoul Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diabetic neuropathies; Electrophysiology; Neural conduction; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PAIN;

EID: 33751350565     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2005.12.040     Document Type: Article

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