Fig. 4From: The impairment of small nerve fibers in severe sepsis and septic shockIntraepidermal nerve fiber density (IENFD) over time in patients grouped according to number of confounding comorbidities for neuropathy. In patients without any confounding comorbidities (n = 17) there was significant loss of IENFD at ankle and thigh in comparison to the healthy controlsBack to article page