AG Smith, J Russell, EL Feldman, J Goldstein, … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—We performed 3-mm skin biopsies with measurement
of IENFD at the distal leg and proximal thigh at baseline and after 1 year in 32
subjects with IGT. Each received individualized diet and exercise ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
AG Smith, P Ramachandran, S Tripp, JR … - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises References 1. Dalakas MC. Intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of
autoimmune neuromuscular diseases: present status and practical therapeutic
guidelines. Muscle Nerve 1999;22:1479– 1497. 2. Bjorkander J, Wadsworth ... Cited by 102 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
C Quattrini, M Tavakoli, M Jeziorska, P … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Surrogate markers of diabetic neuropathy are being actively sought to facilitate
the diagnosis, measure the progression, and assess the benefits of therapeutic
intervention in patients with diabetic neuropathy. We have quantified small ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org L Sorensen, L Molyneaux, DK Yue - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Twenty-five diabetic subjects with neuropathic
pain and 13 without were studied. The pain was present for at least 6 months for
which no other cause could be found. Punch skin biopsies were obtained from ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
CH Gibbons, JW Griffin, M Polydefkis, I … - Neurology, 2006 - AAN Enterprises Patients were selected by review of all cases at Johns Hopkins Hospital who had
repeated skin biopsies for evaluation of sensory complaints from 1995 to January
2004. Informed consent was obtained from all individuals. The cases were ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
AG Smith, JR Howard, R Kroll, P … - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2005 - Elsevier Intraepidermal nerve fiber density (IENFD) is a sensitive measure of small fiber
injury, and holds promise as a clinical trial endpoint measure. A total of 48
punch biopsies were obtained from 22 patients. Tissue was sectioned and ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - All 14 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 ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org JR Singleton, AG Smith, MB Bromberg - Diabetes Care, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—To characterize a cohort of patients with neuropathy and impaired
glucose tolerance (IGT) but no other identifiable cause of neuropathy. Of
patients with diabetes, 10% have peripheral neuropathy at the time of their ... Cited by 112 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
CJ Sumner, S Sheth, JW Griffin, DR Cornblath … - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises Results: Seventy-three patients completed OGTT; 41 (56%) had abnormal results.
Of these 41 patients, 26 had IGT and 15 had DM. Patients with IGT had less
severe neuropathy than patients with diabetes, as measured by sural nerve ... Cited by 241 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org GL Pittenger, M Ray, NI Burcus, P McNulty, B … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Mean dendritic length (MDL) (P < 0.01) and intraepidermal nerve fiber
density (IENF) (P < 0.001) progressively decreased from proximal to distal sites
only in patients with neuropathy. There was a significant reduction in IENF ... Cited by 78 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
