Diabetic Neuropathy

Features:

• Serves as a starting point for researchers and medical professionals on risk factors, prevention and newly discovered mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis and eventually treatments of diabetic neuropathy
• Discusses a broad range of issues relating to diabetic neuropathy, from epidemiology, to pathophysiology, genetics, advances in diagnostic techniques, and the latest clinical trials and clinical management

Table Of Contents:

1. Classification, risk factors, and symptoms of diabetic neuropathy
Dilek Gogas Yavuz

2. Pathologic basis of diabetic neuropathy in humans
Soroku Yagihashi

3. Electrodiagnostic evaluation in diabetic neuropathy
Deepak Menon and Vera Brill

4. Advances in screening, early diagnosis and accurate staging of diabetic neuropathy
Josie Carmichael, Hassan Fadavi, Fukashi Ishibashi, Angela Shore, and Mitra Tavakoli

5. Skin Biopsy and Diabetic Neuropathy
Páll Karlsson

6. Central Nervous System Involvement in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
Joyce Lim, Solomon Tesfaye, and Dinesh Selvarajah

7. Spinal Cord Involvement in Diabetic Neuropathy and Neuropathic Pain
Andrew Marshall, Anne Marshall, and Nigel A. Calcutt

8. The conundrum and enigma of painful and painless neuropathy
Johan Røikjer and Niels Ejskjaer

9. Motor Dysfunction in Diabetes
Anders Mark Sandbergh Stouge and Henning Andersen

10. Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: Measurement and Management, Part 1: Measurement
Joe Colombo

11. Diabetic neuropathy in children and youth
Gulcin Akinci, Masha G. Savelieff, Gary Gallagher, Brian C. Callaghan, and Eva L. Feldman

12. Treatment-Induced Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
Milla Rosengard-Barlund and Hanna Harno

13. Costs of Diabetic Neuropathy and Diabetic Foot
Beatriz Rodriguez-Sanchez and Alan Sinclair

14. Diabetic Foot
Frank Lee Bowling, Keeley J. Foley, and Andrew J. M. Boulton

15. Management of Diabetic Foot Disease
Prashta R J Vas and Venu Kavarthapu

16. Strategies for the Prevention or Reversal of Neuropathy
Lindsay A. Zilliox, Krish Chandrasekaran, and James W. Russell

17. Treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: technologies, exercise and alternative treatments
Kalliopi Pafili and Nikolaos Papanas

18. Treatment of Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Amanda C. Peltier

19. Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy: Measurement and Management, Part II: Management
Joe Colombo

20. Translating a Treatment for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy from Rodents to Humans: Can a Case be made for Fish Oil and Salsalate?
Mark Yorek

21. Bedside Clinical Features and Translational Snapshots of Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Brendan N. Putko and Douglas W. Zochodne