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Current therapeutic protocols for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), a severe and rapidly growing chronic complication in diabetic patients, remain nonspecific.
Xiaoliang Qi
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Practical Guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease (IWGDF 2019 update)
Diabetic foot disease results in a major global burden for patients and the health care system. The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has been producing evidence‐based guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot ...
Nicolaas C Schaper +2 more
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Biofilms in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Significance and Clinical Relevance [PDF]
Foot infections are the main disabling complication in patients with diabetes mellitus. These infections can lead to lower-limb amputation, increasing mortality and decreasing the quality of life. Biofilm formation is an important pathophysiology step in
Cassandra Pouget +5 more
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Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) increase the risks of infection and amputation in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). The impaired function and senescence of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) and high glucose-induced ROS likely exacerbate DFUs.
Xiaoyun Xie, Hai-Jun Zhang, Maoquan Li
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Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Review.
Importance Approximately 18.6 million people worldwide are affected by a diabetic foot ulcer each year, including 1.6 million people in the United States.
D. Armstrong +3 more
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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
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Staged management of a large ischemic heel ulcer in a diabetes patient: a case report
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
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Mechanisms of diabetic foot ulceration: A review
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are associated with complex pathogenic factors and are considered a serious complication of diabetes. The potential mechanisms underlying DFUs have been increasingly investigated.
Haibo Deng +8 more
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Etiology, Epidemiology, and Disparities in the Burden of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are a major source of preventable morbidity in adults with diabetes. Consequences of foot ulcers include decline in functional status, infection, hospitalization, lower-extremity amputation, and death. The lifetime risk of foot
K. McDermott +4 more
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El sistema latinoamericano de San Elian para el triaje del ataque del pie diabético
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
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