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Context: Plantar ulcers occur in patients with leprosy not because of the disease but because of its neuropathic effects on the skin on the feet. Neuropathy increases the risk of trauma to patients' feet, leading to the development of ulcers.
M Dheemant +2 more
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EUREKA study - The evaluation of real-life use of a biophotonic system in chronic wound management: An interim analysis [PDF]
Objective: Interest has grown regarding photobiomodulation (PBM) with low-level light therapy, which has been shown to positively affect the stages of the wound healing process.
Bassetto, Franco +8 more
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Macrophage polarization plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis and plaque stability of atherosclerosis (AS). In response to microenvironmental cues, macrophages differentiate into pro-inflammatory M1 or anti-inflammatory M2 phenotypes, which ...
Shixin Liu +9 more
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Pathogenesis of helicobacter pylori infection: Bacterium and host relationship [PDF]
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) colonizes the gastric mucosa of a half of the mankind. Duodenal ulcer is found in 15-25%, t gastric ulcer in 13%, while gastric adenocarcinoma develops in 1% of all infected individuals. Pathogenesis of H. pylori infection
Sokić-Milutinović Aleksandra +2 more
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In patients with diabetes‐related foot ulceration (DFU), ulcer severity and chronic kidney disease (CKD) portend worse outcomes. We evaluated the combined impact of a severe ulcer with CKD on major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with ...
Nick S. R. Lan +7 more
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The Effect of Tramadol and Indomethacin Coadministration on Gastric Barrier Function in Dogs
Background Tramadol is a centrally acting analgesic that is often used in conjunction with nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The effect of coadministration of tramadol and indomethacin on gastric barrier function in dogs is unknown ...
T.L. Hill +3 more
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The treatment of neurotrophic foot and ankle deformity of spinal bifida: 248 cases in single center
Objective:To evaluate the functional outcome of foot and ankle deformity secondary to spinal bifida treated by various methods.Methods:A retrospective analysis of 248 patients with foot and ankle deformity secondary to spina bifida with an average age of
Jiancheng Zang +4 more
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Genome-Wide association between EYA1 and Aspirin-induced peptic ulceration
: Background: Low-dose aspirin can cause gastric and duodenal ulceration, hereafter called peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Predisposition is thought to be related to clinical and genetic factors; our aim was to identify genetic risk factors associated with ...
Stephane Bourgeois +10 more
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Pressure ulcers: understanding the challenges of promoting quality [PDF]
Pressure ulcers affect quality of life and general wellbeing, and create significant difficulties for patients, their carers and families. Pressure ulcers are associated with morbidity and mortality, and prove costly for healthcare providers.
Ousey, Karen
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Helicobacter pylori virulence factors in duodenal ulceration: A primary cause or a secondary infection causing chronicity [PDF]
Reports from countries with a high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori. (H pylori) infection do not show a proportionately high prevalence of duodenal ulceration, suggesting the possibility that H pylori cannot be a primary cause of duodenal ulceration. It
Hobsley, M, Holton, J, Tovey, FI
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