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The role of nutrition for pressure ulcer management: national pressure ulcer advisory panel, European pressure ulcer advisory panel, and pan pacific pressure injury alliance white paper.

Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2015
Nutrition and hydration play an important role in preserving skin and tissue viability and in supporting tissue repair for pressure ulcer (PrU) healing. The majority of research investigating the relationship between nutrition and wounds focuses on PrUs.
M. E. Posthauer, M. Banks, B. Dorner, J. Schols   +3 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Mapping the global distribution of Buruli ulcer: a systematic review with evidence consensus

The Lancet Global Health, 2019
Summary: Background: Buruli ulcer can cause disfigurement and long-term loss of function. It is underdiagnosed and under-reported, and its current distribution is unclear.
Hope Simpson, MSc, Kebede Deribe, PhD, Earnest Njih Tabah, PhD, Adebayo Peters, Issaka Maman, PhD, Michael Frimpong, PhD, Edwin Ampadu, MD, Richard Phillips, MD, Paul Saunderson, MD, Rachel L Pullan, PhD, Jorge Cano, PhD   +10 more
doaj  

Pilot testing the new Amit Jain’s scoring system for diabetic foot ulcer in predicting the risk of amputation

Medicine Science, 2021
The aim of this study was to test the new Amit Jain’s diabetic foot ulcer scoring and determine the predictive validity of this simple scoring for amputation in diabetic foot ulcers.
Amit Kumar C Jain, Apoorva HC, Kishore Kumar G   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pregnancy Outcomes of Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Among Patients With Autoimmune Diseases: A Scoping Review

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (tsDMARDs) have expanded the management of autoimmune diseases, including rheumatic diseases. As the use of these drugs grows, it is important to understand their effects on pregnancy.
Vienna Cheng, Neda Amiri, Vicki Cheng, Ursula Ellis, Jacquelyn J. Cragg, Mark Harrison, Laurie Proulx, Mary A. De Vera   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hand, foot and mouth disease

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is an acute viral illness with a distinct clinical presentation of oral and characteristic distal extremity lesions. Knowledge of this is important for the dentists as the oral lesions are the first clinical signs and ...
Radhika Muppa, Prameela Bhupatiraju, Mahesh Duddu, Arthi Dandempally   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

HarDNet-DFUS: An Enhanced Harmonically-Connected Network for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Image Segmentation and Colonoscopy Polyp Segmentation [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
We present a neural network architecture for medical image segmentation of diabetic foot ulcers and colonoscopy polyps. Diabetic foot ulcers are caused by neuropathic and vascular complications of diabetes mellitus. In order to provide a proper diagnosis and treatment, wound care professionals need to extract accurate morphological features from the ...
arxiv  

Role of dietary polyphenols in the management of peptic ulcer.

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
Peptic ulcer disease is a multifactorial and complex disease involving gastric and duodenal ulcers. Despite medical advances, the management of peptic ulcer and its complications remains a challenge, with high morbidity and death rates for the disease ...
M. Farzaei, M. Abdollahi, R. Rahimi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Joule‐Assisted Nanotherapeutic Urethral Stent (JANUS) for Spatiotemporal Theragenerative Treatment of Urethral Strictures

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Joule‐assisted nanotherapeutic urethral stent harnesses a smart, biodegradable magnesium stent to orchestrate spatiotemporal theragenerative therapy for urethral strictures. Magnetically induced Joule heating enables on‐demand drug release and bacterial ablation, while simultaneously guiding urothelial regeneration.
Yuhyun Na, Yubeen Park, Hyun Lee, Song Hee Kim, Seojoon Bang, Hyeong Seok Kang, Chan Ho Moon, Ju Yeong Gwon, Jong Hwa Seo, Min‐Ho Kang, Soo‐Hong Lee, Gi Doo Cha, Wooram Park, Heemin Kang, Jung‐Hoon Park, Hyun‐Do Jung   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental infection of the pig with Mycobacterium ulcerans : a novel model for studying the pathogenesis of Buruli ulcer disease [PDF]

, 2014
Buruli ulcer (BU) is a slowly progressing, necrotising disease of the skin caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans. Non-ulcerative manifestations are nodules, plaques and oedema, which may progress to ulceration of large parts of the skin ...
Bolz, Miriam, Pluschke, Gerd, Ricklin, Meret E., Ruf, Marie-Thérèse, Ruggli, Nicolas, Zimmer, Gert   +5 more
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Effects of nanozeolite/starch thermoplastic hydrogels on wound healing

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Wound healing is a complex biological process. Some injuries lead to chronic nonhealing ulcers, and healing process is a challenge to both the patient and the medical team. We still look forward an appropriate wound dressing.
Hossein Salehi, Mohammad Mehrasa, Bijan Nasri-Nasrabadi, Mohsen Doostmohammadi, Reihaneh Seyedebrahimi, Navid Davari, Mohammad Rafienia, Mehdi E Hosseinabadi, Maria Agheb, Mansour Siavash   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source