The causes of neuropathy - a disease of the nerves - run the gamut from diabetes and cancer, to toxins and injuries, says Dr. Chang, Specialist Neurologist and Senior Lecturer in Clinical Medicine at ...

A group of diseases resulting from damaged or malfunctioning of nerves that causes weakness ... conditions including diabetes. Among the several types, peripheral neuropathy is the most common ...

A study published in the Journal of Diabetes and its Complications found that older adults with diabetes are more likely to develop severe symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, which can make everyday ...

plantar sweat production causes a quantifiable color change in the pad from blue to pink. Abnormal results indicate sudomotor dysfunction, and hence peripheral neuropathy. The 57 diabetic patients ...

Chronic hyperglycemia can lead to microvascular injuries, which subsequently cause damage to peripheral ... and functional symptoms of diabetes-induced neuropathy. The same authors have now ...

and a thorough laboratory assessment for causes of neuropathy. Patients who could not tolerate these tests or who had known risk factors for PN such as diabetes were excluded. A total of 58 IPD ...