Polyneuropathy
Point-of-Care Conduction Device May Accurately Screen for Polyneuropathy in At-Risk Populations
May 29, 2018A point-of-care conduction device may provide accurate measurements of nerve amplitude potential and conduction velocity for the diagnosis of polyneuropathy in older patients.
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Privigen Gains FDA Approval
October 10, 2017Privigen is stabilized with proline, which has been shown to reduce IgG aggregation and dimer formation.
Long-Term Opioid Therapy Linked to Adverse Effects in Polyneuropathy
August 24, 2017Long-term treatment with opioids is associated with more adverse outcomes in patients with polyneuropathy, including depression, overdose, and opioid dependence.
Long-Term Opioids Associated With Worse Functional Status, Adverse Events in Polyneuropathy
June 02, 2017Polyneuropathy may increase the likelihood of patients receiving long-term opioid therapy.
Classification of Peripheral Neuropathic Pain Based on Sensory Profiles
February 17, 2017Researchers identified 3 subgroups of patients with peripheral neuropathic pain, based on sensory signs and symptoms.
Risk Factors for Polyneuropathy
November 09, 2016Diabetes, prediabetes, and obesity may be metabolic drivers of polyneuropathy.
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