Correlation between two-point discrimination with other measures of sensory loss in diabetes mellitus patients
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Correlation between two-point discrimination with other measures of sensory loss in diabetes mellitus patients
Diabetic neuropathy is one of the most important factors for foot ulceration in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Among different sensibility measures of neuropathy, two-point discrimination (TPD) has been suggested as a reliable method; however, the correlation of TPD with other well-known measures is not known. We measured the loss of protective sensation using Semmes-Weinstein Monofilaments (...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0973-3930
DOI: 10.4103/0973-3930.44076