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2024 Nov 06


J Peripher Nerv Syst


39506207

Vitamin D levels do not correlate with severity of idiopathic peripheral neuropathy.

Authors

Morrison AH, Hoke M, Thomas S, Chaudhry V, Polydefkis M, , Höke A

Abstract

Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a common neurological condition in elderly adults. Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with diabetic and chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, but its role in idiopathic PN, in which no underlying cause of neuropathy can be identified, has not been investigated.