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Survey Reveals Delayed Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Diagnosis in Korea Compared to Other Countries: Lack of Attention and Inadequate Medical Environment Cited as Factors

Delayed Diagnosis of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Korean Patients By Jonghwa Kim, Department of Endocrinology, Bucheon Sejong Hospital A recent survey conducted on diabetic patients in five countries has revealed that Korean patients are diagnosed with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) about two months later than patients in other nations. Experts attribute this delay to the […]

Survey Reveals Delayed Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Diagnosis in Korean Patients Compared to Other Countries

Survey Reveals Delayed Diagnosis of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Korean Patients A recent survey conducted in five countries sheds light on the delay in diagnosing diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) in Korean patients. Experts attribute this delay to the prioritization of other complications of diabetes, such as cardiovascular disease, and a medical environment that fails to […]