Rapid Corneal Nerve Fiber Loss: A Marker of Diabetic Neuropathy Onset and Progression.

Evan J H LewisLeif E LovblomMaryam FerdousiElise M HalpernMaria JeziorskaDaniele PacaudNicola PritchardCirous DehghaniKatie EdwardsSangeetha SrinivasanRoni Mintz ShteinNathan EfronMitra Tavakoli Vera Bril Rayaz Ahmed Malik Bruce A Perkins

Published in: Diabetes care (2020)

An abnormally rapid loss of CNFL of 6% per year or more occurs in 17% of diabetes patients. RCNFL may identify patients at highest risk for the development and progression of DSP.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
cardiovascular disease
chronic kidney disease
wound healing
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
loop mediated isothermal amplification
metabolic syndrome
optical coherence tomography
weight loss
patient reported
sensitive detection