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Diabetic Neuropathies

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Definition: Peripheral, autonomic, and cranial nerve disorders that are associated with DIABETES MELLITUS. These conditions usually result from diabetic microvascular injury involving small blood vessels that supply nerves (VASA NERVORUM). Relatively common conditions which may be associated with diabetic neuropathy include third nerve palsy (see OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES); MONONEUROPATHY; mononeuropathy multiplex; diabetic amyotrophy; a painful POLYNEUROPATHY; autonomic neuropathy; and thoracoabdominal neuropathy. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1325)  coord IM with specific neurol dis (IM) but do not coord with PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES for "diabetic peripheral neuropathy"    Other names Neuralgia, Diabetic; Diabetic Polyneuropathy; Diabetic Neuralgia; Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy; Diabetic Amyotrophy; Simplices, Diabetic Mononeuropathy; Simplex, Diabetic Mononeuropathy; Polyneuropathy, Diabetic Asymmetric; Polyneuropathy, Diabetic; Polyneuropathies, Diabetic Asymmetric; Polyneuropathies, Diabetic; Painful Diabetic Neuropathy; Painful Diabetic Neuropathies; Neuropathy, Painful Diabetic; Neuropathy, Diabetic Autonomic; Neuropathy, Diabetic; Neuropathies, Painful Diabetic; Neuropathies, Diabetic Autonomic; Neuropathies, Diabetic; Neuralgias, Diabetic
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
DA-9801  0   *Plant Preparations Diabetic Neuropathies/drug therapy. Arch Pharm Res. 2011 Jun;34(6):865-7
Herrmann syndrome  0   *Cerebellar Ataxia *Deafness *Diabetes Mellitus *Diabetic Neuropathies *Kidney Diseases *Myoclonus.

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