Evaluation of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain and Nerve Ultrasound in Diabetic Neuropathy.
Yasmin K Nasr-EldinMichael S CartwrightAhmed HamedLamia Hamdy AliAhmed M Abdel-NasserPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2023)
Individuals with DPN have significantly higher NfL levels than healthy controls, and NfL levels correlate with ultrasonographic parameters. These findings may be useful for the diagnosis, prognosis, and disease monitoring of those with DPN, though further exploration is needed.