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QJM, 2008 Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions and with it carries the risk of complications. Disease of the foot is among one of the most feared complications of diabetes. The ultimate endpoint of diabetic foot disease is amputation, which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, besides having immense social, psychological and financial ...
Jeffrey W. Stephens +2 more
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An atypical and bilateral presentation of Charcot foot disease
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019 Background Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy (CNO) is one of the most devastating complications of neuropathy in patients with diabetes. Establishing diagnosis of CNO is difficult, due to the lack of clear clinical and radiological diagnostic criteria.
C. V. Loupa +4 more
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The association of chronic, enhanced immunosuppression with outcomes of diabetic foot infections
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, 2022 We investigated if a chronic, enhanced immunosuppressed condition, beyond the immunodeficiency related to diabetes, is associated with clinical failures after combined surgical and medical treatment for diabetic foot infection (DFI).
Ilker Uçkay +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Studies have suggested that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is effective in the healing of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU); however, there is a lack of consensus.
Rakesh Sharma +4 more
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Diabetic foot plantar pressure monitoring system using force sensitive resistor system [PDF]
, 2019 Many people are suffering from diabetes; it was the major cause that has led many to hospitalization. According to [1], patients with Type 2 diabetes suffering from peripheral neuropathy are at high risks of developing diabetic foot syndrome, which leads
Huong, Audrey, Nur Suhaila, Nur Suhaila
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Debridement of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Advances in wound care, 2021 Diabetic foot ulcerations have devastating complications, including amputations, poor quality of life, and life-threatening infections. Diabetic wounds can be protracted, take significant time to heal, and can recur after healing.
D. Dayya +5 more
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On the Economics of Industrial Safety [PDF]
, 1974 Diabetic foot complications are associated with substantial costs and loss of quality of life. This article gives an overview of available and emerging devices for the monitoring of foot temperature as a means of early detection of foot disorders in ...
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The Charcot Foot in Diabetes [PDF]
Diabetes Care, 2011 The diabetic Charcot foot syndrome is a serious and potentially limb-threatening lower-extremity complication of diabetes. First described in 1883, this enigmatic condition continues to challenge even the most experienced practitioners. Now considered an inflammatory syndrome, the diabetic Charcot foot is characterized by varying degrees of bone and ...
Rogers, Lee C. +23 more
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Home monitoring of foot skin temperatures to prevent ulceration [PDF]
, 2004 OBJECTIVE - To evaluate the effectiveness of at-home infrared temperature monitoring as a preventative tool in individuals at high risk for diabetes-related lower-extremity ulceration and amputation. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS - Eighty-five patients who
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Trials, 2021 Background Recurrence after the healing of a foot ulcer is very common among patients with diabetes mellitus. Novel diabetic therapeutic footwear consisted of merino wool, vibration chip, and orthopedic insoles is designed to influence multifaceted ...
Yun Gao +12 more
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