Diabetic neuropathies: update on definitions, diagnostic criteria, estimation of severity, and treatments

Diabetes Care. 2010 Oct;33(10):2285-93. doi: 10.2337/dc10-1303.

Abstract

Preceding the joint meeting of the 19th annual Diabetic Neuropathy Study Group of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (NEURODIAB) and the 8th International Symposium on Diabetic Neuropathy in Toronto, Canada, 13-18 October 2009, expert panels were convened to provide updates on classification, definitions, diagnostic criteria, and treatments of diabetic peripheral neuropathies (DPNs), autonomic neuropathy, painful DPNs, and structural alterations in DPNs.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Diabetic Neuropathies / diagnosis*
  • Diabetic Neuropathies / drug therapy
  • Diabetic Neuropathies / pathology*
  • Humans