Contact heat-evoked potential stimulation for the evaluation of small nerve fiber function

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 150-157

  Parson, Henri K ^a   Nguyen, Van T ^a   Orciga, Michael Angelo ^a   Boyd, Amanda L ^a   Casellini, Carolina M ^a   Vinik, Aaron I ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT HEAT EVOKED POTENTIAL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELTA NERVE FIBER; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITATION AND STIMULATION; FOREARM; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL DEVICE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER C; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION; SKIN; SKULL; SMALL NERVE FIBER FUNCTION; THENAR;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN;

EID: 84873148879     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: 15578593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2012.0202     Document Type: Article

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