...William Bronge; Beata Lindholm; Sölve Elmståhl; Arkadiusz Siennicki-Lantz Introduction: Peripheral neuropathy (PN) becomes more common with increasing life expectancy, but general population prevalence estimates are lacking. We investigated an epidemiological distribution of signs of PN among 2,996...

...Michael Schwenk; Gurtej S. Grewal; Dustin Holloway; Amy Muchna; Linda Garland; Bijan Najafi Background: Cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) have deficits in sensory and motor skills leading to inappropriate proprioceptive feedback, impaired postural control...

...N. Papanas; D. Ziegler There is accumulating evidence for the mutual relationship between peripheral neuropathy and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). The key factor in the pathogenesis of neuropathy in IGT is postprandial hyperglycemia, which induces increased oxidative stress, endothelial...

... failure and peripheral neuropathy in elderly patients, but little systematic research has been reported. We examined thiamine levels in 36 consecutive non-demented, community-dwelling patients admitted to an acute geriatric unit. Marginal thiamine deficiency [thiamine pyrophosphate effect (TPPE) 15-24...