Gender Differences in Skin Biopsy Findings in Small Fiber Neuropathy: A Retrospective Chart Review

Objectives:
To determine whether there are gender differences in the clinical presentation or skin biopsy measures of nerve fiber density in patients with small fiber neuropathy (SFN).
Methods:
Retrospective chart review of subjects with suspected SFN.
Results:
Of 218 cases (137 women and 81 men) with suspected SFN, 96 (44%), including 63% of the men and 33% of the women (P

Source: Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease - December 1, 2018 Category: Neurology Tags: Original Article Source Type: research