Peripheral neuropathy common in patients with idiopathic, diabetic gastroparesis
Patients with symptoms of gastroparesis — including those with diabetic and idiopathic etiologies — demonstrated a prevalence for peripheral neuropathy, according to a study published in BMC Gastroenterology.Researchers further reported that, particularly in patients with idiopathic gastroparesis (IG), this prevalence was associated with more severe gastroparetic symptoms compared with patients with gastroparesis and no peripheral neuropathy (nPN).“Diabetic gastroparesis is associated with peripheral neuropathy, retinopathy and nephropathy,” Henry P. Parkman, MD,Read More
