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A qualitative study to understand people’s experiences of living with Charcot neuroarthropathy [PDF]
Aims: Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) is a complication of neuropathy, in people with diabetes. Treatment requires the prolonged wearing of an offloading device, which can be challenging.
Catherine Gooday +9 more
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Osteoprotegerin gene polymorphism in diabetic Charcot neuroarthropathy [PDF]
Aims: Recently, an association between two polymorphisms (1181G>C and 245T>G) of the osteoprotegerin (OPG) gene and diabetic Charcot neuroarthropathy was suggested on the basis of studies of a limited number of samples derived from subjects from one ...
Koblik, Teresa +8 more
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Molecular factors involved in the development of diabetic foot syndrome [PDF]
Diabetes is one of the major challenges of modern medicine, as it is considered a global epidemic of the XXI century. The disease often leads to the development of serious, health threatening complications.
Brun-Olszewska, Bożena +6 more
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Neuroarthropathy occurs following the loss of pain sensation in a joint. Martin Charcot was the first researcher who explained this strange, non-infectious destruction of bone and joints.
Shafagh Aliasgarzade +5 more
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Background: Midfoot arthrodesis has long been successfully included in the treatment paradigm for a variety of pathologic foot conditions. A concern with midfoot arthrodesis is the rate of nonunion, which historically has been reported between 5% and 10%.
Tyler W. Fraser MD +5 more
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Charcot Neuroarthropathy Confused with Venous Insufficiency in a Diabetic Patient
Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) is a disease with a progressive course which usually affects the foot and ankle and can be seen with all the diseases causing sensory or autonomic neuropathy, primarily diabetes.
Rabia Terzi +2 more
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Is the Eichenholtz classification still valid for the diabetic Charcot foot?
In his 1966 monograph “Charcot joints”, Sidney N. Eichenholtz (1909–2000) described “three well defined stages … in the course and development of a Charcot joint”, based on plain X-rays of 68 patients.
Ernst Adolf Chantelau +1 more
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Background Acute Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) is a rare but serious complication of diabetes that requires timely diagnosis and evidence‐based management to prevent long‐term disability.
Dimitri Diacogiorgis +3 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose of Review Diabetes therapeutics can lower glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) by several percentage points within weeks. While long‐term microvascular risk is reduced by improved glycaemia, abrupt metabolic transitions may destabilise tissues adapted to chronic hyperglycemia.
Dured Dardari
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Ultrasound is a valuable first‐line imaging tool for diabetic foot soft‐tissue infection but cannot reliably exclude osteomyelitis. MRI remains the preferred modality for evaluating suspected bone involvement. ABSTRACT Background and Aims Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) can lead to amputation, especially when complicated by osteomyelitis (OM) or soft ...
Maryam Haghighi‐Morad +4 more
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