Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Conditions
Brief summary
The study aims to Compare the diagnostic accuracy of the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI) (using MNS questionnaire, ,Inspection, vibratory sensation, Ankle reflexes Exam, 10 g monofilament needle examination), routine NCS, and the U/S of the median, posterior tibial, and sural nerves in identifying diabetic peripheral neuropathy in patients recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* ü Age: 30-55 y ü Type of diabetes: Type 2 ü Duration of diabetes: Within 1Year of diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus according to World Health Organization 1999 criteria
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who had known conditions that could present with neuropathy such as hereditary sensory neuropathy, vitamin B12 or folate deficiency, paraneoplastic conditions, autoimmune diseases, uremia, hypothyroidism, and ethanol abuse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Early detection of Diabetic Neuropathy | Searching in patients diagnosed within 1 year or less | Utilizing the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument, routine nerve conduction study, and nerve ultrasound for early detection of Diabetic Neuropathy |
Countries
Egypt