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Cirous Dehghani1, Anthony W Russell2, Bruce A Perkins3, Rayaz A Malik4, Nicola Pritchard5, Katie Edwards5, Ayda M Shahidi6, Sangeetha Srinivasan5, Nathan Efron5.
Abstract
We present clinical, neuropathy and corneal nerve morphology data in a participant with type 2 diabetes who developed diabetic foot ulceration, partial amputation and Charcot during a longitudinal observational study. While conventional measures of neuropathy did not deteriorate significantly, corneal nerve parameters showed a rapid reduction prior to the development of foot complications.Entities:
Keywords: Corneal confocal microscopy; Corneal nerve morphology; Diabetic foot complications; Diabetic peripheral neuropathy; Neuropathy measures
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27474704 PMCID: PMC5050103 DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2016.07.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Diabetes Complications ISSN: 1056-8727 Impact factor: 2.852