Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument
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Indications
- evaluation of peripheral neuropathy
Procedure
- scores reflect an examiner's assessment of
- ankle reflexes
- sensation to vibration
- monofilament testing
- appearance of the foot
More general terms
References
- ↑ Brett AS Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Prediabetes NEJM Journal Watch. June 4, 2015 Massachusetts Medical Society (subscription needed) http://www.jwatch.org
Lee CC et al. Peripheral neuropathy and nerve dysfunction in individuals at high risk for type 2 diabetes: The PROMISE cohort. Diabetes Care 2015 May; 38:793 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25665810 <Internet> http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/38/5/793