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Objective: to identify existing instruments in the scientific literature about the care of pressure injuries in pediatric and hebiatric patients. Method: an integrative review that selected 32 articles from the PubMed/Medline, LILACS, Scopus and CINAHL ...
Mayara Kelly Moura Ferreira +4 more
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Immediate and Underlying Causes of Death and Survival Rates in Aging Adults With Down Syndrome
ABSTRACT Background To describe immediate and underlying causes of mortality (using ICD‐10 codes) and survival rates of aging adults with Down syndrome (Ds). Method This secondary analysis used the Healthy Aging and Intellectual Disabilities cohort.
T. I. M. Hilgenkamp +3 more
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Background: Patient immobility remains to be one of the primary causes of pressure ulcers. Therefore, mobilization is necessity for patients being treated in the intensive care unit. However, the occurrence of pressure ulcers is not only dependent on the
Ni Wayan Rahayu Ningtyas +2 more
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CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF LOW LEVEL LASER TREATMENT OF ORAL MUCOSA DECUBITUS ULCERS
Decubitus ulcers in the oral mucosa tend to be very painful causing discomforting sensation in patients in speaking and eating. Low energy lasers can provide an alternative method for the treatment of these ulcers.The aim of the present paper was to ...
Hristina Lalabonova +2 more
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Sacral Herpes Zoster Mimicking Pressure Ulcers and Causing Elsberg Syndrome
Close examination of the sacral lesions revealed circular lesions with post‐rupture changes (petechiae, blisters, and purpura) localized slightly to the right of the midline, mimicking a pressure ulcer. Recognition of these features, together with urinary retention and bowel dysfunction, supported the diagnosis of sacral herpes zoster complicated by ...
Junya Yamada +5 more
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Family Experiences in Caring for a Stroke Patient with Decubitus Ulcer at Home
Background: The role of the family in caring for stroke patients with decubitus ulcers requires them to assist in meeting daily needs such as nutrition, elimination, personal hygiene, and mobilization.
Nur Chayati, Wahyudi Rahmadani
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Investigators of venous disorders have long lamented the inability to measure compression dosage of both graduated compression hose and more especially compression bandaging in order to assure accurate and consistent therapeutic intervention.
Nick Morrison
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BackgroundDecubitus ulcers, also known as pressure ulcers, pose a significant public health challenge due to their substantial impact on morbidity, mortality, and healthcare expenditures.MethodsThe number and age-standardized rates (ASRs) of prevalence ...
Shenyue Zhang +7 more
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Donatas Samsanavičius, Kęstutis Maslauskas, Rytis Rimdeika Vilniaus universiteto Anesteziologijos ir intensyviosios terapijos klinika, Kauno medicinos universiteto klinikų Plastinės chirurgijos ir nudegimų skyrius, Eivenių g. 2, LT-50009 Kaunas El paštas:
Donatas Samsanavičius +2 more
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Measurement of combined flap thickness for reconstruction of decubitus ulcer using computed tomography. [PDF]
Kim EC, Park JD, Wee SY, Kim SY.
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