Diabetes and the Nervous System : Handbook of Clinical Neurology (Series Editors: Aminoff, Boller and Swaab)

This is a unique compilation, by experts worldwide, addressing how diabetes impacts the nervous system. For example, diabetic polyneuropathy, a disorder more common than MS, Parkinson's disease, and ALS combined, is a major source of disability to diabetic persons worldwide. This book addresses diabetic polyneuropathy and how diabetes alters other parts of the nervous system. Offers a unique emphasis on the neurological manifestations of diabetesProvides thorough coverage of the clinical, experimental, mechanistic, therapeutic, peripheral, and central aspects of diabetic neuropathyEdited work with chapters authored by leaders in the field around the globe - the broadest, most expert coverage available