Use of Skin Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Small Fibre Neuropathy
Journal
European Handbook of Neurological Management: Second Edition
Journal Volume
1
Pages
81-90
ISBN
9781405185332
Date Issued
2010
Author(s)
Lauria G.
Johansson O.
Kennedy W.R.
Leger J.M.
Mellgren S.I.
Nolano M.
Merkies I.S.J.
Polydefkis M.
Smith A.G.
Sommer C.
Valls-Solé J.
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Objectives Search strategy Method for reaching consensus Definition of small fibre neuropathy Methological issues Normative reference values Diagnostic yield of skin biopsy Correlation between IENF density and other measures of neuropathy Skin biopsy as am easure of outcome EFNS/PNS standards Proposal for new studies References
SDGs
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Type
book part