Barely Scratching the Surface

• Autores: Aaron I. Vinik
• Localización: Diabetes care, ISSN-e 0149-5992, Vol. 33, Nº. 1 (ENE), 2010, págs. 210-212
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Perhaps the damage to C-fiber in small fiber neuropathies (5) unbridles the central pruritogenic mechanism causing itching. [... ] although truncal pruritus may have drawn attention to a possible relationship with diabetic polyneuropathy, this is only scratching the surface of the complex relationship between itching and central and peripheral somatic and autonomic nerve function.