DA Antonetti, AJ Barber, SK Bronson, WM Freeman, … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic retinopathy remains a frightening prospect to patients and frustrates physicians. Destruction
of damaged retina by photocoagulation remains the primary treatment nearly 50 years after its
introduction. The diabetes pandemic requires new approaches to understand the ... Cited by 73 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
G Said - Nature Clinical Practice Neurology, 2007 - medscape.com Diabetic neuropathy is the most common neuropathy in industrialized countries, and it is associated
with a wide range of clinical manifestations. The vast majority of patients with clinical diabetic
neuropathy have a distal symmetrical form of the disorder that progresses following a ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org GS Eisenbarth - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Synthesis: There has been recent progress in defining the genetics, pathogenesis, and natural
history of the disease. In addition, there is a major effort to develop immunotherapies to prevent
the disorder and to cure the disease with islet transplantation, and there is potential for ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - All 3 versions
A Girach, D Manner, M Porta - International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2006 - medscape.com People with diabetes have an increased risk of developing microvascular complications, diabetic
retinopathy, diabetic nephropathy and diabetic neuropathy, which, if undetected or left
untreated, can have a devastating impact on quality of life and place a significant burden ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
AG Smith, JR Singleton - The Neurologist, 2008 - journals.lww.com Peripheral neuropathy is a common problem. Population- based studies estimate the prevalence
to be up to 14% of individuals over 40 year of age.1 This ranks neuropathy as one of the most
common neurologic diseases, with a similar preva- lence to migraine headaches.2 ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►dvdres.co.uk [PDF] TS Jensen, MM Backonja, SH Jimenez, S … - Diabetes & Vascular …, 2006 - dvr.sagepub.com Abstract P eripheral neuropathy affects about 30% of people with diabetes mellitus. Between
16% and 26% of diabetes patients experience chronic pain. This may be referred to as diabetic
neuropathic pain (DNP) or dia- betic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP). Minimum ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
D Ziegler - Diabetes care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc At least one of four diabetic patients is affected by distal symmetric polyneuropathy, which represents
a major health problem, since it may present with partly excruciating neuropathic pain and is
responsible for substantial morbidity, increased mortality, and impaired quality of life. ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Dobretsov, D Romanovsky, JR … - World journal of …, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Peripheral neuropathy, and specifically distal peripheral neuropathy (DPN), is one of the most
frequent and troublesome complications of diabetes mellitus. It is the major reason for morbidity
and mortality among diabetic patients. It is also frequently associated with debilitating ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
DAN ZIEGLER - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com At least one of four diabetic patients is affected by distal symmetric polyneuropathy (DSP), which
represents a major health problem, as it may present with partly excruciating neuropathic pain
and is responsible for substantial morbidity, increased mortality, and impaired quality of ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►prsjournal.com AJM Boulton - Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and …, 2007 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Classification of the diabetic neuropathies needs modifying to include the recently
described 'prediabetic neuropathy' or 'neuropathy of impaired glucose tolerance'. There is increasing
evidence to support the use of minimally invasive skin biopsies for evaluating small fibre ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
