Pathophysiology and molecular imaging of diabetic foot infections

K Rubitschung, A Sherwood, AP Crisologo… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic foot infection is the leading cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputations
worldwide. In addition, diabetes mellitus and sequela of the disease are increasing in …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance neurography: improved diagnosis of peripheral neuropathies

J Kollmer, M Bendszus - Neurotherapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Peripheral neuropathies account for the most frequent disorders seen by neurologists, and
causes are manifold. The traditional diagnostic gold-standard consists of clinical neurologic …

Diffusion tensor imaging of the sciatic nerve as a surrogate marker for nerve functionality of the upper and lower limb in patients with diabetes and prediabetes

JME Jende, Z Kender, C Mooshage… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Nerve damage in diabetic neuropathy (DN) is assumed to begin in the distal
legs with a subsequent progression to hands and arms at later stages. In contrast, recent …

Magnetic resonance neurography visualizes abnormalities in sciatic and tibial nerves in patients with type 1 diabetes and neuropathy

M Vaeggemose, M Pham, S Ringgaard, H Tankisi… - Diabetes, 2017 - Am Diabetes Assoc
This study evaluates whether diffusion tensor imaging magnetic resonance neurography
(DTI-MRN), T2 relaxation time, and proton spin density can detect and grade neuropathic …

Troponin T parallels structural nerve damage in type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study using magnetic resonance neurography

JME Jende, JB Groener, Z Kender, A Hahn… - Diabetes, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Clinical studies have suggested that changes in peripheral nerve microcirculation may
contribute to nerve damage in diabetic polyneuropathy (DN). High-sensitivity troponin T …

Diffusion tensor imaging MR Neurography detects polyneuropathy in type 2 diabetes

M Vaeggemose, W Haakma, M Pham… - Journal of Diabetes and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim To evaluate if diffusion-tensor-imaging MR-Neurography (DTI-MRN) can detect lesions
of peripheral nerves due to polyneuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods Ten …

Magnetic resonance neurography for evaluation of peripheral nerves

V Ku, C Cox, A Mikeska… - Journal of brachial plexus …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) continue to present both diagnostic and treatment
challenges. While nerve transections are typically a straightforward diagnosis, other types of …

Magnetic resonance neurography and diffusion tensor imaging of the peripheral nerves in patients with C harcot‐M arie‐T ooth Type 1A

M Vaeggemose, S Vaeth, M Pham… - Muscle & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Investigation of peripheral neuropathies by magnetic resonance neurography
(MRN) may provide increased diagnostic accuracy when performed in combination with …

Reliability and reproducibility of sciatic nerve magnetization transfer imaging and T2 relaxometry

F Preisner, R Behnisch, O Foesleitner, D Schwarz… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives To assess the interreader and test-retest reliability of magnetization transfer
imaging (MTI) and T2 relaxometry in sciatic nerve MR neurography (MRN). Materials and …

Sciatic nerve fractional anisotropy and neurofilament light chain protein are related to sensorimotor deficit of the upper and lower limbs in patients with type 2 diabetes

Z Kender, JME Jende, FT Kurz, D Tsilingiris… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) is one of the most prevalent and
poorly understood diabetic microvascular complications. Recent studies have found that …