Neuropathic Joints
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Neuropathic joints in diabetes.
It is well recognised that neuropathy is common in diabetes mellitus, not only in the elderly, but also in younger patients with poorly controlled diabetes of long duration. It is not so clearly recognised that some patients with advanced lesions will develop neuropathic changes in the joints. Jordan (1936) seems to have been the first to have recognised this, and Bailey and Root (1947) found s...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
سال: 1900
ISSN: 0096-6762,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejm190010181431605