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Predicting The Diabetic Foot Ulcer Risk Using Sensory Monofilament Test Among Diabetic Patients At Benha University Hospitals [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2018
Diabetes mellitus continues to grow in global prevalence and to consume health care resources. One of the key areas of morbidity associated with diabetes is the diabetic foot.
Marwa Mosaad Ali, Wafaa Ismail Shrief, Sarah Reda Shohood   +2 more
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Prevalences of diabetic foot ulcer and foot self-care practice, and associated factors in adult patients with diabetes in south-east Ethiopia

Journal of International Medical Research, 2022
Objective We aimed to assess the prevalences of foot ulcer and foot self-care practices, and identify associated factors in adult patients with diabetes attending a referral hospital in south-east Ethiopia. Methods We performed a cross-sectional study of
Wogene Negash, Tesfaye Assefa, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Anwar Tahir, Zegeye Regassa, Zegeye Feleke, Tadele Regasa, Yohannes Tekalegn, Ayele Mamo, Zinash Teferu, Damtew Solomon, Habtamu Gezahegn, Kebebe Bekele, Demisu Zenbaba, Alelign Tasew, Fikreab Desta, Daniel Atlaw, Tara Wilfong   +17 more
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The Relationship of Vitamin D Plasma Levels and Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]

Ain Shams Medical Journal
Background: Diabetic foot ulcer represents a crucial health issue. There are suggestions that vitamin D promotes healing in diabetic foot ulcers.Aim: We targeted to study the link of vitamin D levels with diabetic foot ulcer in type 2 diabetes patients ...
Magda Shukry, Inas Sabry, Amal Omran, Caroline Bishay   +3 more
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Surgical Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Tanzanian University Teaching Hospital Experience. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud \ud Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) pose a therapeutic challenge to surgeons, especially in developing countries where health care resources are limited and the vast majority of patients present to health facilities late with advanced foot ulcers.
Kabangila Rodrick, Gilyoma, J.M., Mbelenge, N., Gilyoma, Japhet M, Rodrick Kabangila, Dass, R.M., Phillipo L Chalya, Chalya Phillipo L, Joseph B Mabula, Mchembe Mabula D, Jaka Hyasinta, Jaka, H., Nkinda Mbelenge, Mchembe, M.D., Jaka, Hyasinta, Mabula Joseph B, Kataraihya, Johannes B, Mbelenge, Nkinda, Gilyoma Japhet M, Mabula D Mchembe, Johannes B Kataraihya, Kataraihya, J.B., Dass Ramesh M, Chalya, Phillipo L, Chalya, P.L., McHembe, Mabula D, Kabangila, Rodrick, Mabula, J.B., Hyasinta Jaka, Dass, Ramesh M, Mbelenge Nkinda, Kataraihya Johannes B, Kabangila, R., Ramesh M Dass, Japhet M Gilyoma, Mabula, Joseph B   +35 more
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Non-Targeted Metabolomic Analysis Reveals Serum Phospholipid Alterations in Patients with Early Stages of Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Biomarker Insights, 2020
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a common complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) characterized by ulcer formation, which can lead to the amputation of lower extremities.
Ignacio I Álvarez-Rodríguez, Eduardo Castaño-Tostado, David G García-Gutiérrez, Rosalía Reynoso-Camacho, Juana E Elton-Puente, Alicia Barajas-Pozos, Iza F Pérez-Ramírez   +6 more
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Clinical and histopathological responses to bee venom phonophoresis in treating venous and diabetic ulcers: a single-blind randomized controlled trial

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionChronic venous and diabetic ulcers are hard to treat that cause patients long time of suffering as well as significant healthcare and financial costs.PurposeThe conducted study was to evaluate the efficacy of bee venom (BV) phonophoresis on ...
Eman M. Othman, Hamada Ahmed Hamada, Ghada I. Mohamed, Ghada A. Abdallah, Zeinab S. Ahmed, Abdullah M. Al-Shenqiti, Ahmed Mahmoud Kadry   +6 more
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Debridement of diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010
Foot ulceration is thought to affect 15% of people with diabetes at some time in their lives. Debridement is widely regarded as an effective intervention to speed up ulcer healing. The most effective method is unclear.To assess the effects of debridement interventions on the healing of diabetic foot ulcers.For this third update we searched the Cochrane
Jude, Edwards, Sally, Stapley
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Health-related quality of life among Spanish patients with diabetic foot ulcer according to Diabetic Foot Ulcer Scale - Short Form

, 2023
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the health-related quality of life of Spanish outpatients with diabetic foot ulcer using the Diabetic Foot Scale-Short Form (DFS-SF).
López-Moral, Mateo, Álvaro Afonso, Francisco Javier, García Morales, Esther Alicia, Molines Barroso, Raúl Juan, García-Madrid Martín De Almagro, Marta, Lázaro Martínez, José Luis   +5 more
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Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Amputation in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients: A Case-Control Study

Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2020
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic syndrome that is marked by higher blood glucose. The uncontrolled high blood glucose can lead to complication, such as diabetic foot.
Gusti Agung Ayu Ira Kencana Dewi, Sony Wibisono, I Putu Alit Pawana   +2 more
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The high lymphadenopathy and subcutaneous edema are associated with development of foot ulcer in type 2 diabetes: A collagen implanted antibiotic therapy

Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University, 2018
The infective diabetic foot ulcer was caused by the high microbial infection affecting the surrounding tissue of the foot. The distal region of a foot was affected by the microbial infection in an uncontrolled situation.
Karthikeyan Elumalai, Chittiboyena Sai Chaithanya Yadhav, Shaik Sana Nishad, Sivaneswari Srinivasan, Kamani Mounika, Srinivasan Sivannan, Kota Supriya, Anil Kumar   +7 more
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