'Measure twice, cut once': Improving diagnostic accuracy of skin biopsy.
The assessment of intraepidermal nerve fiber density (IENFD) can be an objective, valid, and useful tool for the diagnosis of small-fiber neuropathy. IENFD testing involves sampling a small area of epidermis; a reduced IENFD relative to published age and sex normal values aids the diagnosis of small...
| Published in: | Neurology Vol. 79; no. 22; pp. 2164 - 2166 |
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| Format: | editorial research Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
11/27/2012
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |