Magnitude of peripheral sensory neuropathy and associated factors among HIV/AIDS clients receiving care at public health institutions, Northwest Ethiopia.
Getachew Yideg YitbarekWondimnew D AddisFentaw T DagnawGashaw W AyehuBiruk D MeleseTadeg J AmareAnemut T MuluWubet A BayihBerhanu K AshagrieEdgeit A ZewdeTigabu MunyeErmias S ChanieWorkneh EbabuSintayehu AsnakewGetachew ArageAssefa A TeshomePublished in: Molecular pain (2022)
Peripheral sensory neuropathy was incredibly common. Accordingly, peripheral sensory neuropathy was found considerably associated with age, viral load level, stage of the disease, and DM comorbidity. It is vital to integrate routine peripheral sensory neuropathy screening strategies for clients who are on ART follow up for prevention and early identification of the problem.