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Corneal Confocal Microscopy: A Novel Non-invasive Technique to Quantify Small Fibre Pathology in Peripheral Neuropathies

Article DOI: 10.3791/2194-v • 11:29 min • January 3rd, 2011
January 3rd, 2011 •
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1Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Manchester
* These authors contributed equally

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Corneal Confocal microscopy is a non-invasive clinical technique which may be used to quantify C fibre damage to diagnose and stratify patients with increasing neuropathic severity.

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Corneal Confocal Microscopy Peripheral Neuropathies Small Fibre Pathology Non-invasive Technique Quantify Accurate Quantification At Risk Patients Deterioration New Therapies Conventional Methods Neurological Deficits Electrophysiology Quantitative Sensory Testing Functional Alterations Neuropathy Small Fibres Large Fibre Dysfunction Regeneration And Repair Sural Nerve Biopsy Electron Microscopy Skin-Punch Biopsy Invasive Procedures Lengthy Laboratory Procedures Expertise In-vivo Imaging Corneal Nerve Fibres Early Nerve Damage Loss Of Intraepidermal Nerve Fibres Skin Biopsies Stratification Of Neuropathic Severity Pancreas Transplantation Diabetic Patients Idiopathic Small Fibre Neuropathy Fabry's Disease
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