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Journal 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
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Medicine, 1988 Diabetic foot lesions most commonly result from a combination of neuropathy and vascular disease in the lower extremity, and may be the presenting feature of diabetes in the older patient. Insufficient attention previously has been given to the careful clinical assessment of the foot, which enables the physician to recognize those patients who are at ...
Andrew J.M. Boulton, David G. Armstrong
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Journal 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
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BMJ, 2017 有近6%的糖尿病患者发生足部病变1，包括足部感染、溃疡、组织坏死2。足部病变会损害糖尿病患者的生活质量，降低社会参与度，破坏生活能力3。0.03%~1.5%的糖尿病足患者需要截肢4。通过良好的足部医疗和筛查高危糖尿病足的危险因素，可以预防大部分的糖尿病足溃疡5。本文对在初级医疗中如何预防和早期管理糖尿病足进行了知识更新。
Aditi Kashikar +3 more
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Cardiovascular 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
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Diabetic foot ulcers: Classification, risk factors and management
World Journal of Diabetes, 2022 Diabetic foot ulceration is a devastating complication of diabetes that is associated with infection, amputation, and death, and is affecting increasing numbers of patients with diabetes mellitus. The pathogenesis of foot ulcers is complex, and different
Xuan Wang +3 more
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World Journal of Diabetes, 2022 Diabetic foot ulcer is a devastating complication of diabetes mellitus and significant cause of mortality and morbidity all over the world and can be complex and costly. The development of foot ulcer in a diabetic patient has been estimated to be 19%-34%
Gamze Akkuş, M. Sert
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Practical Guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease (IWGDF 2019 update)
Diabetes/Metabolism Research Reviews, 2020 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 ...
N. Schaper +5 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectivesTo analyze clinical characteristics of the diabetic inpatients with foot ulcers and explore the risk factors of lower extremity amputation (LEA) in West China Hospital of Sichuan University.MethodsA retrospective analysis was performed based on
Hongping Gong +11 more
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Single cell transcriptomic landscape of diabetic foot ulcers
Nature Communications, 2021 Diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is a devastating complication of diabetes whose pathogenesis remains incompletely understood. Here, we profile 174,962 single cells from the foot, forearm, and peripheral blood mononuclear cells using single-cell RNA ...
G. Theocharidis +18 more
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