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Letter to Editor

Gender and Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Kumar Senthil P. , Kumar Senthil P. , Adhikari Prabha , Jeganathan P.S.

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Journal of Social Welfare and Management 5(3):p 165-166, July - September 2013. | DOI:

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This letter to editor aims to enlighten the role of gender in diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), in terms of prevalence, associated risk factors in pathogenesis and as a confounding factor in clinical trials on pharmacological and non-pharmacological management. The existing studies indicated that gender had following role in DPN; determined the onset, impact of diabetes, painful v/s painless presentation, electrophysiological measures, co-occurrence of carpal tunnel syndrome, medical and surgical treatments and influenced renal function. 

Keywords: Gender; Sex; Diabetic neuropathy.


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