When would you consider treatment with steroids in patients with diabetic radiculoplexus neuropathy?

Steroids (pulse IV methylprednisolone) are the only treatment for diabetic amyotrophy supported by randomized placebo controlled trial (Dyck PJB et al., Neurology 2006; 66(5, Suppl 2):A191.) The soonest the treatment is started after onset of symptoms, the best. I will treat most patients presenting...