Diagnostic value of shear wave ultrasound elastography of tibial nerve in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Abstract Background Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a major complication of Diabetes mellitus. So this study aimed at investigation of the value of tibial nerve stiffness measured by shear wave ultrasound elastography (SWE) for detection of DPN. This case–control study involved 50 patients w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-05-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-022-00779-z |