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Frequency Of Peripheral Neuropathy In Newly Diagnosed Patients Of Diabetes Mellitus Iion Clinical And Electrophysiological Basis, Muslim Ali Lakhiar, Naila Naeem Shahbaz, Abdul Hafeez Bughio, Jai Prakash
Frequency Of Peripheral Neuropathy In Newly Diagnosed Patients Of Diabetes Mellitus Iion Clinical And Electrophysiological Basis, Muslim Ali Lakhiar, Naila Naeem Shahbaz, Abdul Hafeez Bughio, Jai Prakash
Pakistan Journal of Neurological Sciences (PJNS)
To determine the frequency of peripheral neuropathy in newly diagnosed patients of Diabetes Mellitus type II on clinical and electrophysiological basis. Methods: This is Hospital based descriptive cross sectional study conducted at department of Neurology Civil Hospital Karachi/ Dow University of Health Sciences from 20th December 2011 to 20th June 2012. Data was collected from Neurology OPD, Medicine OPD and Diabetic Clinic Civil Hospital Karachi. Results: Total no of patients were 107 who were already diagnosed as type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Out of these, there were 57 (53.3%) male patients and 50 (46.7%) female patients, with ratio of males to …