Morphometry of the sural nerve in diabetic neuropathy: a systematic review.
Zhang LudiMatthias Yi Quan LiauBryan Song Jun YongAmanda Sze Yen AuyongQuah Hui Ting LynetteSamuel Jianjie YeoKhin Swee Elizabeth TanSreenivasulu Reddy MogaliRamya ChandrasekaranVivek PerumalVallabhajosyula RanganathPublished in: Journal of ultrasound (2024)
Sural nerve ultrasonography can distinguish diabetic adults with DPN from healthy adults based on cross-sectional area measurement. Future studies are needed to clarify the relationships between other parameters, such as body metrics and age, with sural nerve CSAs. Cut-offs for DPN likely need to be specific for different geographical regions.