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Age‐related variations in clinical characteristics of patients with diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation
Objective Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) have increasingly affected younger populations. This study aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics of DFUs in different age groups of diabetic patients with foot ulcers.
Hong‐ping Gong   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diabetic foot [PDF]

open access: yesVnitřní lékařství, 2020
Diabetic foot (DF) is a serious late complication of diabetes associated with high morbidity and mortality, often leading to lower limb amputation. Risk factors for DF include neuropathy, infection, and ischemia. The prevention of ulceration is essential for reducing amputation rate.
Robert, Bém   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Staged management of a large ischemic heel ulcer in a diabetes patient: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
Heel ulcer is one of the severe complications of patients with diabetes mellitus, which poses a high risk for foot infection and amputation, especially in patients with peripheral arterial disease and neuropathy.
Yuedong Chen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

El sistema latinoamericano de San Elian para el triaje del ataque del pie diabético

open access: yesCirugía y Cirujanos, 2021
El propósito de este informe es revisar las contribuciones regionales y mundiales del Sistema de San Elian para el Síndrome del Pie Diabético. Esta actualización incluye definiciones, clasificación, diagnóstico, pronóstico, tratamiento y prevención para ...
Fermín R. Martínez-De Jesus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin Advanced Glycation End Products among Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with or without Distal Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2021
Aim of the Study. To examine the correlation between skin AGEs and parameters of distal sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Materials and Methods.
Stella Papachristou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pilot testing the new Amit Jain’s scoring system for diabetic foot ulcer in predicting the risk of amputation

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2021
The aim of this study was to test the new Amit Jain’s diabetic foot ulcer scoring and determine the predictive validity of this simple scoring for amputation in diabetic foot ulcers.
Amit Kumar C Jain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional Interventions May Improve Outcomes of Patients Operated on for Diabetic Foot Infections: A Single-Center Case-Control Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2022
Aim. While a patient’s nutritional status is known to generally have a role in postoperative wound healing, there is little information on its role as therapy in the multifaceted problem of diabetic foot infections (DFIs). Methods. We assessed this issue
Ilker Uçkay   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetic Foot Infections

open access: yesInfectious Disease Clinics of North America
Diabetes is a growing public health concern, with diabetic foot infections (DFI) being one of the leading causes of lower extremity limb amputation in the United States. Accurate diagnosis of DFI requires a combination of clinical, laboratory, and radiologic tests to determine the extent and depth of infection, including the presence of osteomyelitis ...
Murphy-Lavoie HM   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Results of a prospective observational study of autologous peripheral blood mononuclear cell therapy for no-option critical limb-threatening ischemia and severe diabetic foot ulcers

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background Cell therapy with autologous peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PB-MNCs) may help restore limb perfusion in patients with diabetes mellitus and critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) deemed not eligible for revascularization procedures and
Andrea Panunzi   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Diabetic Foot [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2017
Diabetes is present in 16 million Americans. Half of all lower extremity amputations in this country occur in this patient group (1). In most cases, the amputation is needed when a foot ulcer does not heal. The incidence of diabetic foot ulcers is 1–4%, whereas the prevalence is 5–10% (2,3).
I. Migdalis   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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