Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment approaches for diabetic polyneuropathy

Abstract

The article details the pathogenesis of diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) and tells about the stages and types of DPN presentation. The importance of timely differential diagnosis of neuropathic and ischemic forms of diabetic foot is emphasized. Particular attention is paid to the role of alpha-lipoic acid in the pathogenetic therapy of diabetic polyneuropathy.

Keywords

• диабетическая периферическая полинейро-патия
• дегенеративная аксонопатия
• диабетическая стопа
• патогенетическая терапия
• альфа-липоевая кислота
• diabetic peripheral neuropathy
• degenerative axonopathy
• diabetic foot
• pathogenetic therapy
• alpha-lipoic acid