Association of corneal nerve loss with markers of axonal ion channel dysfunction in type 1 diabetes.
CONCLUSION: Corneal nerve loss demonstrates a significant association with axonal ion channel dysfunction in T1DM.
SIGNIFICANCE: Detection of altered corneal nerve morphology may lead to the earlier diagnosis of DPN.
PMID: 31765978 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Neurophysiology - Category: Neurology Authors: Tummanapalli SS, Issar T, Kwai N, Poynten A, Krishnan AV, Willcox M, Markoulli M Tags: Clin Neurophysiol Source Type: research
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