title: Mononeuropathy in diabetes mellitus: a phenomenon easily overlooked.
abstract: In patients with diabetes, a carefully taken history and meticulously performed neurologic examination enable the clinician to separate superimposed mononeuropathy from more generalized symmetric polyneuropathy. Recognition of mononeuroparhy is important, since often it is reversible.
mesh_terms: D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D005267:Femoral Nerve; D006801:Humans; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000175:diagnosis; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D010543:Peroneal Nerve; D011312:Pressure; D014459:Ulnar Nerve