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A gangrenous foot [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2003
The incidence of Kaposi’s sarcoma in HIV infected individuals has declined since the advent of combination antiretroviral therapy in the mid-1990s. The patient, a 34 year old white homosexual man, presented with …
openaire   +3 more sources

Single-stage Hallux Reconstruction with Free Wraparound Medial Plantar Artery Flap with Iliac Bone Graft: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
Hallux reconstruction remains a challenging endeavor. The main aim of reconstruction is robust soft tissue cover with minimal contour abnormality to permit normal footwear and mobility. We had a young female present with gangrenous hallux.
Raghuram Menon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malrotation with Distal Duodenal Necrosis in a Neonate

open access: yesIranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020
Malrotation with midgut volvulus often results in gangrene of midgut with relative sparing of duodenum. An extremely unusual case of Malrotation with isolated necrosis of distal duodenum is described with brief review of literature.
Vinit kumar Thakur   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foot gangrene following Tagraxofusp treatment for blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm: Case report

open access: yeseJHaem, 2022
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and aggressive hematologic malignancy. It is associated with poor prognosis and heterogenous presentation. The CD123‐directed cytotoxin, Tagraxofusp, is a targeted therapy for BPDCN. Here, we
Jad Sibai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Outcome of Surgical Treatment for the Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Lesions—A Single-Center Study

open access: yesLife, 2022
The prevalence of diabetic foot complications is continuously increasing as diabetes has become one of the most important “epidemics” of our time. The main objective of this study was to describe the appropriate surgical intervention for the complicated ...
Florin Bobirca   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evidence supporting the use of honey as a wound dressing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Some clinicians are under the impression that there is little or no evidence to support the use of honey as a wound dressing. This impression is reinforced by it being concluded in systematic reviews that the evidence is not of a high standard.
Molan, Peter C.
core   +2 more sources

Protonophore activity of short‐chain fatty acids induces their intracellular accumulation and acidification

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The protonated form of butyrate, as well as other short‐chain fatty acids (SCFAs), is membrane permeable. In acidic extracellular environments, this can lead to intracellular accumulation of SCFAs and cytosolic acidification. This phenomenon will be particularly relevant in acidic environments such as the large intestine or tumor microenvironments ...
Muwei Jiang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis should not be ignored in patients with peripheral gangrene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Peripheral gangrene, characterized by distal ischemia of the extremities, is a rare complication in patients with tuberculosis (TB). We diagnosed a female patient with gangrene of her left toe caused by TB infection.
Li, Hua   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Circulating histones as clinical biomarkers in critically ill conditions

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Circulating histones are emerging as promising biomarkers in critical illness due to their diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic potential. Detection methods such as ELISA and mass spectrometry provide reliable approaches for quantifying histone levels in plasma samples.
José Luis García‐Gimenez   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 diagnosis in a patient with critical limb ischemia: complications and clinical outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2020
A 67-year-old male diabetic patient with systemic arterial hypertension was admitted to the emergency department with a necrotic ulcer in the left external malleolus and no palpable popliteal or pedal pulses.
Rafael de Athayde Soares   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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