Neurology · 1974 · 26 citations · 0 references
MedicineNeurologyPhysiologyDiabetologyNeurophysiologySensory PhysiologyAutonomic NeuropathyDiabetes ManagementDiabetes MellitusDiabetic NeuropathyNerve Conduction StudiesPeripheral Neuropathy EvaluationConduction Velocity AnalysisDiabetic Neuropathy AssessmentNerve Conduction VelocityPeripheral Nerve Conduction DeficitsReflex Latency MeasurementSensory Nerve Conduction
This study shows that there is a linear relationship between H-reflex latency and sensory conduction velocity in diabetic patients. Because the H-reflex latency is more easily determined than the sensory conduction velocity, H-reflex latency may be of use in assessing the neuropathy of diabetes.