Case Report

Sympathetic Blocks Provided Sustained Pain Relief in a Patient with Refractory Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

Figure 1

PGP9.5 immunostaining of skin biopsies at the distal leg. The patient with painful diabetic neuropathy (b) showed reduced intraepidermal nerve fibers (red arrow), in comparison to a normal subject (a) who showed many intraepidermal nerve fibers (red arrows).
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