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Morphological changes of the peripheral nerves evaluated by high‐resolution ultrasonography are associated with the severity of diabetic neuropathy, but not corneal nerve fiber pathology in patients with type 2 diabetes

Fukashi Ishibashi, Miki Taniguchi, Rie Kojima, Asami Kawasaki, Aiko Kosaka, Harumi Uetake

Journal of Diabetes Investigation · 2014 · 34 citations · 24 references

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The morphological changes in peripheral nerves of type 2 diabetic patients were found before the onset of neuropathy, and were closely correlated with the severity of diabetic neuropathy, but not with corneal C fiber pathology.

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