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This is a unique compilation, by experts worldwide, addressing how diabetes impacts the nervous system. For example, diabetic polyneuropathy, a disorder more common than MS, Parkinson's disease, and ALS combined, is a major source of disability to diabetic persons worldwide. This book addresses...
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Elsevier Ltd.,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2014] ©2014 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Handbook of clinical neurology ;
volume 126 |
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/handbooks/00729752/126 |
| Summary: |
This is a unique compilation, by experts worldwide, addressing how diabetes impacts the nervous system. For example, diabetic polyneuropathy, a disorder more common than MS, Parkinson's disease, and ALS combined, is a major source of disability to diabetic persons worldwide. This book addresses diabetic polyneuropathy and how diabetes alters other parts of the nervous system. * Offers a unique emphasis on the neurological manifestations of diabetes * Provides thorough coverage of the clinical, experimental, mechanistic, therapeutic, peripheral, and central aspects of diabetic neuropathy. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource : color illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780444635419 0444635416 |
| Index Number: | RC660 |
| CLC: | R587.1 |
| Contents: |
Clinical impact of diabetes on the nervous system. Epidemiology of polyneuropathy in diabetes and prediabetes / Clinical features of diabetic polyneuropathy / Focal and entrapment neuropathies / Diabetic radiculoplexus neuropathies / Painful diabetic neuropathy: clinical aspects / Diabetic autonomic neuropathy / Motor neuropathy / Diabetic neuropathy and foot complications / |