Diabetic lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy: a postmortem studied patient and review of the literature

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Diabetic lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy: a postmortem studied patient and review of the literature

David S Younger

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DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-5938-8

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Diabetic lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy: a postmortem studied patient and review of the literature

David S Younger. J Neurol. 2011 Jul.

. 2011 Jul;258(7):1364-7.

doi: 10.1007/s00415-011-5938-8. Epub 2011 Feb 17.

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David S Younger

PMID: 21327851
PMCID: PMC3132276
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-5938-8

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Postmortem histopathology. a Transverse section of the left sciatic nerve shows perivascular chronic inflammation surrounding small blood vessels of the epineurium. b Transverse section of the left femoral nerve in addition shows perivascular chronic inflammation in the subperineurial area. Inflammatory cells infiltrate the adjacent endoneurium (Paraffin, H&E, 200X)

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[1] Dyck PJB, Norell JE, Dyck PJ. Microvasculitis and ischemia in diabetic lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy. Neurology. 1999;53:2113–2121. - PubMed

[2] Dyck PJB, Norell JE, Dyck PJ. Microvasculitis and ischemia in diabetic lumbosacral radiculoplexus neuropathy. Neurology. 1999;53:2113–2121. - PubMed

[3] Raff MC, Sangalang V, Asbury AK. Ischemic mononeuropathy multiplex associated with diabetes mellitus. Arch Neurol. 1968;18:487–499. - PubMed

[4] Raff MC, Sangalang V, Asbury AK. Ischemic mononeuropathy multiplex associated with diabetes mellitus. Arch Neurol. 1968;18:487–499. - PubMed

[5] Bradley WB, Chad D, Verghese JP, et al. Painful lumbosacral plexopathy with elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate: a treatable inflammatory syndrome. Ann Neurol. 1984;15:457–464. doi: 10.1002/ana.410150510. - DOI - PubMed

[6] Bradley WB, Chad D, Verghese JP, et al. Painful lumbosacral plexopathy with elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate: a treatable inflammatory syndrome. Ann Neurol. 1984;15:457–464. doi: 10.1002/ana.410150510. - DOI - PubMed

[7] Johnson PC, Doll SC, Cromey DW. Pathogenesis of diabetic neuropathy. Ann Neurol. 1986;19:450–457. doi: 10.1002/ana.410190505. - DOI - PubMed

[8] Johnson PC, Doll SC, Cromey DW. Pathogenesis of diabetic neuropathy. Ann Neurol. 1986;19:450–457. doi: 10.1002/ana.410190505. - DOI - PubMed

[9] Said G, Goulon-Goeau C, Lacroix C, et al. Nerve biopsy findings in different patterns of proximal diabetic neuropathy. Ann Neurol. 1994;35:559–569. doi: 10.1002/ana.410350509. - DOI - PubMed

[10] Said G, Goulon-Goeau C, Lacroix C, et al. Nerve biopsy findings in different patterns of proximal diabetic neuropathy. Ann Neurol. 1994;35:559–569. doi: 10.1002/ana.410350509. - DOI - PubMed

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