Treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- VernacularTitle:糖尿病性周围神经病的治疗
- Author:
Bang-jian, LIU
;
Yu-wu, ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
diabetic peripheral neuropathy;
pathogenesis;
therapy
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2009;29(7):882-885
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus in nervous system. However, the pathogenesis is still unkown. Therapeutic options are mainly pathogenetically oriented therapy and symptomatic therapy. With an increasing understanding of the pathogenesis of DPN, many new therapies have emerged. Comprehensive therapy targeting different pathogenesis will be frequently applied in the future. In this article, the common therapy and advance in treatment of DPN are reviewed.
