Open AccessDiagnostic strategy for diabetic polyneuropathy: Focus on nerve fiber type and magnetic resonance neurography
Author(s) -
Sasaki Hideyuki,
Kishimoto Shohei
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of diabetes investigation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.089
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 2040-1124
pISSN - 2040-1116
DOI - 10.1111/jdi.13364
Subject(s) - magnetic resonance neurography , medicine , polyneuropathy , magnetic resonance imaging , diabetic neuropathy , diabetes mellitus , nerve fiber , focus (optics) , radiology , anatomy , endocrinology , physics , optics
Recently, various neurological tests for evaluating small‐fiber neuropathy have been developed. Magnetic resonance neurography has also developed as a novel method to visualize diabetic neuropathy. The current status of diabetic polyneuropathy diagnosis focusing on the types of nerve fiber and magnetic resonance neurography is summarized.