Impaired glucose tolerance is associated with postganglionic sudomotor impairment

We compared quantitative sudomotor axon-reflex test responses in persons with normal and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). Responses were significantly impaired in those with IGT, which may be indicative of early distal small fiber neuropathy.

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Published in:	Clinical autonomic research 2007-06, Vol.17 (4), p.231-233
Main Authors:	Grandinetti, Andrew, Chow, Dominic C, Sletten, David M, Oyama, Jared K, Theriault, Andre G, Schatz, Irwin J, Low, Phillip A
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Adult Aged Axons Female Glucose Intolerance - physiopathology Humans Male Middle Aged Reflex Sweat Glands - innervation Sweating Sympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic - physiopathology
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