Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Common Complication in Diabetic Patients

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  • Noor M. Janahi
  • Moiz Bakhiet
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Result: Five hundred were included in the study, 242 (48%) were males and 258 (52%) were females. The mean age was 55±14 years and the mean BMI was 35±9. Type I DM was present in 38 (8%) patients compared to 462 (92%) type II DM. Three hundred thirty-one (66%) patients had medical complications; the most common was DPN 186 (37%) followed by vascular insufficiency 141 (28%). Sixty (12%) DPN patients were undiagnosed.

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تاریخ انتشار 2015