Axonal neuropathy was another prominent feature in the nerve biopsy, being observed in 51% of sural nerve biopsy. On the basis of these observations, we believe that IR-CAP is best described as CIAP.

Discover the important functions of your sural nerve in sensation and balance, plus how doctors use it to diagnose and treat conditions throughout the body.

A patient with CLL initially presented with optic neuritis, and successful treatment with corticosteroids allowed a delay of systemic therapy.

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of both type 1 and 2 diabetes. It is a leading cause of lower-limb amputation and disabling neuropathic pain. Amputations in patients with ...

The sural nerve aids in foot placement and balance by sensing pain, temperature, and vibration. Several health conditions can affect sural nerve function, including diabetes-related neuropathy and ...

Acupuncture is a form of Chinese medicine known for pain relief. Learn about the benefits and risks of acupuncture as a treatment for neuropathy pain.

This week we are going to discuss sural neuritis, which is a nerve irritation of the sural nerve in the lower leg that can mimic other conditions such as a 5th metatarsal fracture, an Achilles tear or ...

After spending last year investing in an update to its DPNCheck screening device for peripheral neuropathy, NeuroMetrix is ready to reap the rewards.

Among patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), acupuncture enhanced structural regeneration of the sural nerve, according to study findings published in the journal ...