In vivo corneal confocal microscopy as a novel non-invasive tool to investigate cardiac autonomic neuropathy in Type 1 diabetes

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 262-266

  Maddaloni, E ^a   Sabatino, F ^a   Del Toro, R ^a   Crugliano, S ^a   Grande, S ^a   Lauria Pantano, A ^a   Maurizi, A R ^a   Palermo, A ^a   Bonini, S ^a   Pozzilli, P ^a,b   Manfrini, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEAL CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORNEAL NERVE BEADING; CORNEAL NERVE DENSITY; DISEASE DURATION; EXPIRATORY TO INSPIRATORY RATIO; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROPATHY DISABILITY SCORE; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AUTONOMIC NERVE; COMPLICATION; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; DEVICES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; INNERVATION; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84921342634     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dme.12583     Document Type: Article

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