Federico Maria Gioacchin, Roberto Albera, Massimo Re, Alfonso Scarpa, Claudia Cassandro, Ettore Cassandro Abstract Diabetes mellitus is an independent risk factor for falling, particularly in the elderly. Due to chronic hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia patients with diabetes mellitus may have neurological deficits as peripheral neuropathy that is a debilitating micro-vascular complication affecting the proximal and distal peripheral sensory and motor nerves. Sensory neuropathy is prominent and […]

Artigo publicado na Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology – BJORL