| Literature DB >> 7365180 |
Abstract
Patients with diabetes mellitus and an underlying mixed axonal and demyelinating polyneuropathy are particularly prone to compression neuropathies with consequent axonal degeneration and a poor prognosis for recovery. This hazard should be taken into account whenever a prolonged surgical procedure is contemplated. An illustrative case is presented.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 7365180 DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1980.tb00515.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Geriatr Soc ISSN: 0002-8614 Impact factor: 5.562