Neuropathic pain is a frequent condition caused by a lesion or disease of the central or
peripheral somatosensory nervous system. A frequent cause of peripheral neuropathic pain …

Neuropathy will afflict over half of the estimated 460 million people worldwide who have
diabetes, 303 of whom approximately onethird will also develop neuropathic pain. 2 The …

Objective. To facilitate the clinician's understanding of the basis and treatment of painful
diabetic neuropathy (PDN). Background. PDN is one of several clinical syndromes in …

Abstract Purpose of Review The prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its chronic
complications are increasing to epidemic proportions. This will unfortunately result in …

Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most common complications of both type 1 and type 2
diabetes. Up to half of patients with diabetes develop neuropathy during the course of their …

Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (PDPN) is present in nearly a quarter of people with
diabetes. It is estimated to affect over 100 million people worldwide. PDPN is associated …

Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (painful-DPN) is a highly prevalent and disabling
condition, affecting up to one-third of patients with diabetes. This condition can have a …

Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, which
affects over 90% of the diabetic patients. Although pain is one of the main symptoms of …

The global epidemic of prediabetes and diabetes has led to a corresponding epidemic of
complications of these disorders. The most prevalent complication is neuropathy, of which …

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common chronic complication of diabetes
mellitus. It leads to distressing and expensive clinical sequelae such as foot ulceration, leg …