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Back to basics in diagnosing diabetic polyneuropathy with the tuning fork!

Meijer JW, Smit AJ, Lefrandt JD, van der Hoeven JH, Hoogenberg K, Links TP.

Diabetes Care. 2005 Sep;28(9):2201-5.PMID: 16123490 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Symptom scoring systems to diagnose distal polyneuropathy in diabetes: the Diabetic Neuropathy Symptom score.

Meijer JW, Smit AJ, Sonderen EV, Groothoff JW, Eisma WH, Links TP.

Diabet Med. 2002 Nov;19(11):962-5.PMID: 12421436 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical diagnosis of diabetic polyneuropathy with the diabetic neuropathy symptom and diabetic neuropathy examination scores.

Meijer JW, Bosma E, Lefrandt JD, Links TP, Smit AJ, Stewart RE, Van Der Hoeven JH, Hoogenberg K.

Diabetes Care. 2003 Mar;26(3):697-701.PMID: 12610024 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diabetic neuropathy examination: a hierarchical scoring system to diagnose distal polyneuropathy in diabetes.

Meijer JW, van Sonderen E, Blaauwwiekel EE, Smit AJ, Groothoff JW, Eisma WH, Links TP.

Diabetes Care. 2000 Jun;23(6):750-3.PMID: 10840990 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The value of the Rydel-Seiffer tuning fork as a predictor of diabetic polyneuropathy compared with a neurothesiometer.

Kästenbauer T, Sauseng S, Brath H, Abrahamian H, Irsigler K.

Diabet Med. 2004 Jun;21(6):563-7.PMID: 15154940 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Monotonicity of nerve tests in diabetes: subclinical nerve dysfunction precedes diagnosis of polyneuropathy.

Dyck PJ, O'Brien PC, Litchy WJ, Harper CM, Klein CJ, Dyck PJ.

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Evaluation of three screening tests and a risk assessment model for diagnosing peripheral neuropathy in the diabetes clinic.

Olaleye D, Perkins BA, Bril V.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2001 Nov;54(2):115-28.PMID: 11640995 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A practical two-step quantitative clinical and electrophysiological assessment for the diagnosis and staging of diabetic neuropathy.

Feldman EL, Stevens MJ, Thomas PK, Brown MB, Canal N, Greene DA.

Diabetes Care. 1994 Nov;17(11):1281-9.PMID: 7821168 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Correlation between nerve conduction studies and clinical scores in diabetic neuropathy.

Feki I, Lefaucheur JP.

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Validation of a novel point-of-care nerve conduction device for the detection of diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy.

Perkins BA, Grewal J, Ng E, Ngo M, Bril V.

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Validation of a novel screening device (NeuroQuick) for quantitative assessment of small nerve fiber dysfunction as an early feature of diabetic polyneuropathy.

Ziegler D, Siekierka-Kleiser E, Meyer B, Schweers M.

Diabetes Care. 2005 May;28(5):1169-74.PMID: 15855584 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quantitative assessment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy with use of the clanging tuning fork test.

Oyer DS, Saxon D, Shah A.

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Isolated use of vibration perception thresholds and semmes-weinstein monofilament in diagnosing diabetic polyneuropathy: "the North Catalonia diabetes study".

Jurado J, Ybarra J, Pou JM.

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Comparison of nerve conduction studies with diabetic neuropathy symptom score and diabetic neuropathy examination score in type-2 diabetics for detection of sensorimotor polyneuropathy.

Asad A, Hameed MA, Khan UA, Butt MU, Ahmed N, Nadeem A.

J Pak Med Assoc. 2009 Sep;59(9):594-8.PMID: 19750851 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reproducibility of different methods for diagnosing and monitoring diabetic neuropathy.

Nasseri K, Strijers RL, Dekhuijzen LS, Buster M, Bertelsmann FW.

Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol. 1998 Jul-Aug;38(5):295-9.PMID: 9741007 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Measuring vibration sensations with graduated tuning fork. Simple and reliable means to detect diabetic patients at risk of neuropathic foot ulceration.

Thivolet C, el Farkh J, Petiot A, Simonet C, Tourniaire J.

Diabetes Care. 1990 Oct;13(10):1077-80.PMID: 2209306 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A simplified protocol to screen for distal polyneuropathy in type 2 diabetic patients.

Costa LA, Maraschin JF, Xavier de Castro JH, Gross JL, Friedman R.

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Comparison between monofilament, tuning fork and vibration perception tests for screening patients at risk of foot complication.

Gin H, Rigalleau V, Baillet L, Rabemanantsoa C.

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The tuning fork revisited.

Liniger C, Albeanu A, Bloise D, Assal JP.

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Comparison of clinical examination, current and vibratory perception threshold in diabetic polyneuropathy.

Tack CJ, Netten PM, Scheepers MH, Meijer JW, Smits P, Lutterman J.

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