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Liquid crystal thermography in neuropathic assessment of the diabetic foot. [PDF]

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Primary aetiologic factors of diabetic foot disease include peripheral neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease. Assessment of circulation, neuropathy, and foot pressure is employed routinely to determine the risk of foot ulceration in the patient ...
Bharara, Manish
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An In-Shoe Laser Doppler Sensor for Assessing Plantar Blood Flow in the Diabetic Foot [PDF]

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An in-shoe laser Doppler sensor for assessing plantar blood flow in the diabetic foot. Jonathan Edwin Cobb Plantar ulceration is a complication of the diabetic foot prevalent in adults with type 11 diabetes mellitus.
Cobb, Jonathan E.
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Surgical Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Tanzanian University Teaching Hospital Experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +35 more
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Using honey to heal diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Diabetic ulcers seem to be arrested in the inflammatory/proliferative stage of the healing process, allowing infection and inflammation to preclude healing.
Molan, Peter C., Betts, J.A.
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Effect of Offloading Plantar Pressure on Peak Pressure in Ten Plantar Regions and Gait Speed in Men With Diabetes and Active Diabetic Foot Ulcers, and Healthy Men [PDF]

open access: yesṬibb-i Tavānbakhshī, 2023
Background and Aims Diabetes is associated with dysfunction and damage in various organs due to abnormal pressure on ten plantar regions. This study aims to compare the effect of offloading plantar pressure on peak pressure of ten plantar regions and ...
Mohsen Jafarzadeh   +2 more
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Prevalence and Determinants of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Lower Extremity Amputations in Three Selected Tertiary Hospitals in Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2019
Background. The occurrence and complications of diabetes are increasing worldwide. This study examined the prevalence and determinants of diabetic foot ulcers and lower extremity amputations in three selected tertiary hospitals in Ghana. Methods. A cross-
Ambrose Atosona, Christopher Larbie
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A Simple New Classification for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

open access: yesMedicine 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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A Case of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Complicated with Malignant Melanoma Misdiagnosed as Diabetic Foot Ulcer

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2021
Acral malignant melanoma, as the main type of melanoma in China, is commonly seen in plantar lesions. Due to similar clinical manifestation, it is easy to be misdiagnosed as diabetic foot ulcers.
WU Yaru, ZHAO Yuebin, LIU Shiwei
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EFFECTS OF VITAMIN D ADMINISTRATION FOR WOUND HEALING IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS: EVIDENCE BASED CASE REPORT

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Clinical Nutrition Physician
Diabetes mellitus can cause microvascular and macrovascular complications.  Diabetic foot ulcer is the complications that often occur in DM patients, which is as much as 10%-25%. In Indonesia, the incidence of diabetic foot ulcers is 12% and DM patients
Felianty Badralany   +1 more
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Prediction of Foot Ulcers Using Artificial Intelligence for Diabetic Patients at Cairo University Hospital, Egypt

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing, 2023
Introduction In Egypt, diabetic foot ulcers markedly contribute to the morbidity and mortality of diabetic patients. Accurately predicting the risk of diabetic foot ulcers could dramatically reduce the enormous burden of amputation.
Khadraa Mohamed Mousa PhD   +3 more
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