Nosocomial treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes : an important cause of painful and autonomic neuropathy in hospitalized diabetes mellitus patients

• Main Authors: Koh, Jasmine Shimin, Tung, James Wei Min, Lee, Benjamin Jun Hwee, Wong, Xin Yi, Soh, Randy Jing Hang, Thirugnanam, Umapathi N.
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Treatment-induced Neuropathy; Insulin Neuritis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/149422
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes (TIND) is an acute painful autonomic small-fiber neuropathy that develops following an abrupt improvement in glycaemia control. Recent reports suggest TIND is a significant problem in tertiary neuropathy clinics. TIND in hospitalized patients with poor initia...