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A Simple New Classification for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Medicine Science, 2015
Gangrene, infections like abscesses and ulcers are some of the common diabetic foot complications. Of all these, diabetic foot ulcers pose a major public health problem. Around 80% of all the lower limb amputations are preceded by a foot ulcer. There are
Amit Kumar C Jain
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Convolutional Nets Versus Vision Transformers for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification

, 2022
Conference was held in Conjunction with MICCAI 2021.This paper compares well-established Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to recently introduced Vision Transformers for the task of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification, in the context of the DFUC 2021 ...
Carneiro, Gustavo, Carneiro, G., Ballester, M.A.G., Galdran, Adrian, Ballester, Miguel A.González, Miguel A. González Ballester, Galdran, A., Gustavo Carneiro, Adrian Galdran   +8 more
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Prevalence of Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Associated Factors among Adult Diabetic Patients Who Attend the Diabetic Follow-Up Clinic at the University of Gondar Referral Hospital, North West Ethiopia, 2016: Institutional-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2017
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder which is characterized by multiple long-term complications that affect almost every system in the body. Foot ulcers are one of the main complications of diabetes mellitus.
Tesfamichael G. Mariam, Abebaw Alemayehu, Eleni Tesfaye, Worku Mequannt, Kiber Temesgen, Fisseha Yetwale, Miteku Andualem Limenih   +6 more
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Effect of Topical Insulin on Diabetic Wound Healing among Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2019
Diabetic foot ulcer is a debilitative disease with severe consequences in diabetic patients. Woundhealing is a complex biological process that restores skin integrity. Conventional dressings werefound ineffective for these ulcers.
Hoda Abdou Abd El-Monem El-Deeb, Noura Mahmoud Elrefaey   +1 more
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Long-term efficient management of diabetic foot ulcer using simultaneous foot ulcer closure and surgical off-loading

JPRAS Open, 2021
Foot deformity is one of the causes of foot ulcers. Foot ulcers often recur due to foot deformity. Foot ulcer healing alone does not reduce the risk factor of foot ulcer recurrence. The majority of foot ulcer patients, most of whom are elderly, have foot
Yuta Terabe, Nobuhito Kaneko, Keisuke Nakabayashi, Akihiro Matsui, Hiroshi Ando   +4 more
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Diabetic Foot Ulcers

JAMA, 2019
Diabetic foot ulcers are an underappreciated leading cause of the global burden of disease. A key to reducing this burden is not only healing them, but also preventing their recurrence and prolonging remission. Diabetic foot ulcers are common, complex and costly and a leading cause of Australia’s morbidity and mortality burdens.Reasons for this include
Lazzarini, Peter, Fernando, Malindu, Van Netten, Jaap   +2 more
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Development of a practical guide for the early recognition for malignant melanoma of the foot and nail unit [PDF]

, 2010
Background: malignant melanoma is a rare but potentially lethal form of cancer which may arise on the foot. Evidence suggests that due to misdiagnosis and later recognition, foot melanoma has a poorer prognosis than cutaneous melanoma elsewhere.Methods ...
David AR de Berker, de Berker, David, Ivan R Bristow, de Berker David AR, Bristow, Ivan R., Bristow Ivan R   +5 more
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Analyses of transcutaneous oxygen pressure values stratified for foot angiosomes to predict diabetic foot ulcer healing

, 2023
Aims: Previous research suggested that diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) location could affect transcutaneous oxygen pressure (TcPO2) values following the angiosome concept.
Yolanda García-Álvarez, Mateo López-Moral, Marta García-Madrid, Tardaguila García, Aroa, López-Moral M, Raúl J. Molines-Barroso, Aroa Tardáguila-García, García Álvarez, Yolanda, Molines Barroso, Raúl Juan, García-Madrid Martín De Almagro, Marta, José Luis Lázaro-Martínez, Lázaro Martínez, José Luis   +11 more
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The Role of Clinical Sign and The Added Value of Procalcitonin in Determining The Existance of Infection in The Treated Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2018
Introduction. Roles of the IDSA-IWGDF clinical sign in determining the existence of infection in the treated diabetic foot ulcer is unknown, and it has to be modified.
Andra Aswar, Em Yunir, Anis Karuniawati, Kuntjoro Harimurti   +3 more
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DIABETIC FOOT ULCER

The Professional Medical Journal, 2016
Objective: The number of diabetic patients is increasing at a rapid rate1.Management of diabetic foot has been a challenge for medical professionals. This study wascarried out to find the sequelae of diabetic foot ulcer management. Study design: Observationalanalytical study.
Dr. Asif Zaman Rashid, Dr. Mohammad Zafar Iqbal, Dr. Khalid Mehmood, Dr. Riaz Anwar Bashir   +3 more
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