Impaired vibrotactile sense in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes – Signs of peripheral neuropathy

To investigate whether multi-frequency vibrometry can identify individuals with elevated vibration perception thresholds (VPTs), reflecting impaired vibrotactile sense, among children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. In 72 pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes, VPTs were evaluated for seven f...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 13; no. 4; p. e0196243
Main Authors:	Ising, Erik, Dahlin, Lars B., Elding Larsson, Helena
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 19.04.2018 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adolescents Age Analysis Authorship Biology and Life Sciences Children Clinical Medicine Complications and side effects Cornea Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus (insulin dependent) Diabetic neuropathy Diagnosis Endocrinology Endocrinology and Diabetes Endokrinologi och diabetes Feet Foot diseases Glucose Hand surgery Hemoglobin Hospitals Insulin Joint surgery Kidney diseases Klinisk medicin Leg ulcers Life assessment Medical and Health Sciences Medicin och hälsovetenskap Medicine and Health Sciences Metabolism Microscopy Patients Pediatrics Pediatrik People and Places Perception Peripheral neuropathy Physical Sciences Polyneuropathies Psychological aspects Quality of life Studies Surgery Teenagers Type 1 diabetes Vibration Vibration perception Sweden
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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