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Implementation of a National Reference Laboratory for Buruli Ulcer Disease in Togo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: In a previous study PCR analysis of clinical samples from suspected cases of Buruli ulcer disease (BUD) from Togo and external quality assurance (EQA) for local microscopy were conducted at an external reference laboratory in Germany.
Amekuse, Komi   +20 more
core   +10 more sources

Cost effectiveness of community leg ulcer clinics: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Objectives: To establish the relative cost effectiveness of community leg ulcer clinics that use four layer compression bandaging versus usual care provided by district nurses.
Brereton, L.M.L.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Brief Review of Conventional Therapy and Herbal Treatment Options

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2019
Peptic ulcer is a chronic disease affecting up to 10% of the world’s population. The formation of peptic ulcers depends on the presence of gastric juice pH and the decrease in mucosal defenses.
Lucija Kuna   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

La nomenclatura latina delle componenti della piaga dall’antichità classica a Thomas Linacre

open access: yesPallas, 2020
This paper concerns the history of the components of the ulcer from Hippocrates to the Renaissance in Greek, Latin, Arabic, Medieval Latin, Humanistic Latin, in its continuity and innovations.
Ivan Garofalo
doaj   +1 more source

ROLUL HELICOBACTER PYLORI ÎN GENEZA PLURIFACTORIALÅ A ULCERULUI PEPTIC LA COPIL [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Boala ulceroasă a copilului şi adolescentului constituie o preocupare constantă în gastroentrologia pediatrică atât prin prevalenţa şi incidenţa încă importante, cât şi prin implicarea unor mecanisme etiopatogenice diverse care determină nu numai ...
Smaranda Diaconescu, M. Burlea
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Vulvar Ulcer (Lipschutz Ulcer) in a Sexually Inactive 11-Yearold Girl

open access: yesThe Ewha Medical Journal, 2021
Non-sexually acquired genital ulceration, also known as Lipschutz ulcer, is a rare condition that typically occurs in prepubertal and pubertal girls. It can be misdiagnosed as a sexually transmitted disease or even a sign of child abuse, causing great ...
Kyoung Won Cho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of lightweight fibreglass heel casts in the management of ulcers of the heel in diabetes: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2017
Background: Ulcers of the foot in people with diabetes mellitus are slow to heal and result in considerable cost and patient suffering. The prognosis is worst for ulcers of the heel.
William Jeffcoate   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mathematical Modelling of Different Types of Body Support Surface for Pressure Ulcer Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Pressure ulcer is a common problem for today’s healthcare industry. It occurs due to external load applied to the skin. Also when the subject is immobile for a longer period of time and there is continuous load applied to a particular area of human body,
Cole, Jonathan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli Ulcer) in Togo ─ a case-control study in Zio and Yoto districts of the maritime region

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected mycobacterial skin infection caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. This disease mostly affects poor rural populations, especially in areas with low hygiene standards and sanitation coverage.
Issaka Maman   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for Natural Products as Alternative Wound-Healing Therapies

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2023
Chronic, non-healing wounds represent a significant area of unmet medical need and are a growing problem for healthcare systems around the world. They affect the quality of life for patients and are an economic burden, being difficult and time consuming ...
Rachael L. Moses   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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