METABOLIC CORRECTION OF NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES MELLITUS

Abstract

The concepts of the metabolic and vascular mechanisms responsible for the occurrence and progression of neurological complications of diabetes mellitus are presented. The results of some investigations demonstrating the efficacy of actovegin in the treatment of diabetic polyneuropathy, encephalopathy, and diabetic foot syndrome are given.

Keywords

• diabetes mellitus
• neurological metabolic complications
• diabetic polyneuropathy
• encephalopathy