[Femoral neuropathy, diabetes mellitus, reduced glucose tolerance. Possible correlations].

Riv Neurol

Divisione di Neurologia, Presidio Ospedaliero, Gorizia.

Published: June 1992

44 cases are reported of definite femoral mononeuropathy, by clinical and neurophysiological criteria. In 11 patients there was diabetes mellitus, in 10 compressions, in 23 no determined etiology was identified. Among these 23 patients, 15 showed glucose intolerance. The value of diabetes mellitus and the glucose intolerance in the etiology of femoral mononeuropathy is discussed.

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