title: [Diabetic neuropathy].
abstract: These are the guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of diabetic neuropathy. This diabetic late complication comprises a number of mono- and polyneuropathies, plexopathies, radiculopathies and autonomic neuropathy. The position statement summarizes characteristic clinical symptoms and techniques for diagnostic assessment of diabetic neuropathy. Recommendations for the therapeutic management of diabetic neuropathy, especially for the control of pain in sensorimotoric neuropathy, are provided.
authors.affiliation: Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin, Innsbruck, Osterreich. monika.lechleitner@uibk.ac.at
authors.forename: Monika
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lechleitner
authors.forename: Mario
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Francesconi
authors.forename: Heidemarie
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Abrahamian
mesh_terms: D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D004594:Electrophysiology; D006801:Humans; D009460:Neurologic Examination