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Diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2006
Diabetic foot ulcers can be divided into two groups: those in neuropathic feet (so called neuropathic ulcers) and those in feet with ischaemia often associated with neuropathy (so called neuroischaemic ulcers). The neuropathic foot is warm and well perfused with palpable pulses; sweating is diminished, and the skin may be dry and prone to fissuring ...
Michael E, Edmonds, A V M, Foster
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Microbial Infection and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Diabetic Foot Ulcer in China: Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Objective To investigate the microbial spectrum isolated from foot ulcers among diabetic patients in China, which was conducted to help clinicians choose optimal antibiotics empirically. Method The PubMed, MEDLINE, Web of Science, China Biology Medicine (
Fang Du   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for diabetic foot ulcer, a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials

open access: yesScientific 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Foot Ulcer and Risk of Lower Limb Amputation or Death in People With Diabetes: A National Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study.

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2021
OBJECTIVE To describe incidence of foot ulceration and amputation-free survival associated with foot ulceration status in a national population-based cohort study of people with diabetes.
R. C. Chamberlain   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Foot ulcer and osteomyelitis [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2006
![Figure][1] No caption available. A 31-year-old man from northern Ontario had acute swelling, purpura and pain in his left lateral forefoot region, which increased progressively over 10 weeks until he became bedridden.
John M, Embil   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of at-home skin temperature monitoring in reducing the incidence of foot ulcer recurrence in people with diabetes: a multicenter randomized controlled trial (DIATEMP)

open access: yesBMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2021
Introduction The skin of people with diabetic foot disease is thought to heat up from ambulatory activity before it breaks down into ulceration. This allows for early recognition of imminent ulcers.
S. Bus   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Ulcer on the Foot: A Quiz

open access: yesActa Dermato Venereologica, 2010
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S. Veraldi, S. Alberti Violetti
openaire   +4 more sources

Prevalences of diabetic foot ulcer and foot self-care practice, and associated factors in adult patients with diabetes in south-east Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal 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   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of Outcomes of Foot Ulcers among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in an Outpatient Foot Clinic

open access: yesJournal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
Objectives. To determine the risk factors for recurrence and persistence of non-healing foot ulcerĀ  resulting in minor and major amputations,. Methodology. This was an ambispective cohort analysis of persons with diabetic foot ulcers consulting at the
Roy Raoul Felipe, Ma. Teresa Plata-Que
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a practical guide for the early recognition for malignant melanoma of the foot and nail unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
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