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Podiatric Skin and Nail Involvement and Biomechanical Pathology in Renal Transplant Recipients: Assessment of the Foot as a Contributing Factor to Their Health. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel), 2023
Although several studies show the prevalence of podiatric conditions in people with end-stage renal disease or renal replacement therapy with hemodialysis, there is little scientific literature on this when subjects are undergoing kidney transplantation.
González-Martín C, Balboa-Barreiro V, Garcia-Rodriguez MT, Veiga-Seijo R, Seoane-Pillado T, Couceiro-Sanchez E.   +5 more
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Footwear choices for painful feet – an observational study exploring footwear and foot problems in women [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2018
Background A high percentage of the population report footwear related foot pain, yet there is limited research on the effect footwear has on the development of this pain. The aim of this study was to establish whether footwear purchased by patients have
Moira McRitchie, Helen Branthwaite, Nachiappan Chockalingam   +2 more
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'I Didn't Know, I Definitely Guessed.' Exploring Pre-Registration Podiatry Students' Approach to Identifying Dermatological Conditions in Different Skin Tones, a Mixed Methods Study. [PDF]

J Foot Ankle Res
ABSTRACT Background Research suggests that healthcare professionals find it more difficult to correctly diagnose dermatological conditions in the nonwhite patient demographic. People of colour experience higher rates of delayed and misdiagnosis, contributing to an increased mortality risk and increased health inequalities that remain widespread ...
Otter S, Funnell F, Sykes A, Ewins-Strowger K, Hemming N, Whitham D.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Foot health and quality of life in women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy: a cross‐sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2023
Background Chemotherapy is one of the most widely used therapies for breast cancer, triggering important repercussions on people's quality of life. However, little research has been undertaken about podiatric adverse effects.
Raquel Veiga‐Seijo, Sonia Pertega‐Diaz, Maria Eva Perez‐Lopez, Lourdes Calvo Martinez, Silvia Antolin Novoa, Cristina Gonzalez‐Martin   +5 more
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Osteosarcoma as a primary bone tumor in the adult foot: A case report

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2022
A 50-year-old male presented with left hallux pain and swelling that was treated for infection. Initial imaging studies were inconclusive, but further evaluation led to a diagnosis of high-grade primary osteosarcoma. Despite surgery and chemotherapy, the
Sriya Babu, DPM, Zab'di Sanchez Prada, DPM, Christopher Hahn, DPM, Amir Baharloo, MD, DPM, Stephen Dini, DPM, Narasimhan P. Agaram, MBBS, Nicola Fabbri, MD   +6 more
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Surgical management of dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica of the posterior medial ankle using a medial malleolar osteotomy: A case report

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2021
Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica (DEH) or Trevor's disease is a rare skeletal condition that forms osteochondroma like lesions in the epiphysis of long bones. This occurs mainly in pediatric patients with a predilection for the lower extremities.
John P. Bonvillian, DPM, Hayden L. Hoffler, DPM, Rebecca M. Steele, MD, Matthew E. Ravish, DO, Bettina M. Gyr, MD   +4 more
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Treatment of severe equinovarus deformity associated with distal myopathy

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2023
Inclusion body myopathy (IBM) is a form of distal myopathy which is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting.1 A healthy 23-year-old male with unremarkable past medical history presented with left ankle pain and contracture of ...
Caleb Thomas, DPM, Assal Nour Ziai, DPM, FACFAS, Ellianne M. Nasser, DPM, CWS, FACFAS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive surgery for pedal digital deformity: a systematic review

Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2022
Objective: The interest and application of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in treating lesser toe deformities have increased worldwide. The symptoms are often attributed to callosities and localized pressure.
Steven Richard Edwards, Madeleine Grace Murray, Mark Francis Gilheany   +2 more
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Vibrio gazogenes-dependent disruption of aflatoxin biosynthesis in Aspergillus flavus: the connection with endosomal uptake and hyphal morphogenesis

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Aflatoxins, a family of fungal secondary metabolites, are toxic and carcinogenic compounds that pose an enormous threat to global food safety and agricultural sustainability.
Rubaiya Jesmin, Jeffrey W. Cary, Matthew D. Lebar, Rajtilak Majumdar, Phani M. Gummadidala, Travis Dias, Savannah Chandler, Paramita Basu, Alan W. Decho, Nancy P. Keller, Anindya Chanda   +10 more
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The foot-health of people with diabetes in a regional Australian population: a prospective clinical audit

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2012
Background There is limited understanding of the foot-health of people with diabetes in Australian regional areas. The aim of this study was to document the foot-health of people with diabetes who attend publically funded podiatric services in a regional
Perrin Byron M, Gardner Marcus J, Kennett Susan R   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source