Treatment of diabetic sensory polyneuropathy

Current Treatment Options in Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 143-159

  Zilliox, Lindsay ^a   Russell, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CAPSAICIN; CHLORPROPAMIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DULOXETINE; GABAPENTIN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLIPIZIDE; INSULIN; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PREGABALIN; THIOCTIC ACID; TOPIRAMATE; TRAMADOL; VALPROIC ACID; VENLAFAXINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANOREXIA; ANTICHOLINERGIC SYNDROME; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATAXIA; BLURRED VISION; BRADYCARDIA; CONFUSION; CONSTIPATION; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG COST; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; ERYTHEMA; EVENING DOSAGE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEADACHE; HEART CONTRACTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INSOMNIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEMORY DISORDER; NAUSEA; NERVOUSNESS; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PAIN; PANCREATITIS; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PRURITUS; RASH; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SEDATION; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN TINGLING; SOMNOLENCE; SPEECH DISORDER; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREMOR; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 79955820353     PISSN: 10928480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11940-011-0113-1     Document Type: Review

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