A Comparative Study on the Diagnostic Utility of Corneal Confocal Microscopy and Tear Neuromediator Levels in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy.
Shyam Sunder TummanapalliTushar IssarNatalie KwaiJana PisarcikovaAnn M PoyntenArun V KrishnanMark D P WillcoxMaria MarkoulliPublished in: Current eye research (2019)
Corneal confocal microscopy parameters provide a better diagnostic ability to detect DPN in T1D and T2D than nerve excitability measures or concentrations of tear neuromediators. The concentration of substance P could also be useful in diagnosing DPN but for T1D only.