Corneal Confocal Microscopy Detects Neuropathy in Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance - Asghar, Omar; Petropoulos, Ioannis N.; Alam, Uazman; Jones, Wendy; Jeziorska, Maria; Marshall, Andrew; Ponirakis, Georgios; Fadavi, Hassan; Boulton, Andrew J.M.; Tavakoli, Mitra; Malik, Rayaz A. (Diabetes care, 2014)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Biological and medical sciences; Biopsy; Case-Control Studies; Cornea - pathology; Cranial nerves. Spinal roots. Peripheral nerves. Autonomic nervous system. Gustation. Olfaction; Density; Diabetes; Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance; Diabetic neuropathy; Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases); Endocrinopathies; Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Glucose - metabolism; Glucose Intolerance - complications; Glucose Intolerance - pathology; Humans; Male; Medical sciences; Metabolic diseases; Microscopy; Microscopy, Confocal - methods; Middle Aged; Nerve Fibers - pathology; Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes); Neurologic Examination; Neurology; Novel Communications in Diabetes; Pain Measurement; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - diagnosis; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - etiology; Endocrinopathy; Eye; Human; Visual system; Nervous system diseases; Cornea; Nutrition; Metabolic diseases; Confocal microscopy; Neuropathy; Impaired glucose tolerance; Endocrinology