ea0037ep444 | Diabetes (complications & therapy) | ECE2015
Haley Anna
, De Parijat
Introduction: Peripheral diabetic neuropathic pain (PDNP) as a significant complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), which is present in 1626% of patients. NICE UK guidelines recommend that physicians should make an formal enquiry about distressing neuropathic symptoms annually and that either duloxetine, amitriptyline, gabapentin, or pregabalin should be used as first-line treatment for neuropathic pain.Aims: To assess the prevalence PDNP in a diabe...