Screening for diabetic peripheral neuropathy in resource-limited settings
Abstract Background Diabetic neuropathy is the most common microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus and a major risk factor for diabetes-related lower-extremity complications. Diffuse neuropathy is the most frequently encountered pattern of neurological dysfunction and presents clinically as...
Main Authors: | Ken Munene Nkonge, Dennis Karani Nkonge, Teresa Njeri Nkonge |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-023-01032-x |
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