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Cost-Effective Use of Silver Dressings for the Treatment of Hard-to-Heal Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers [PDF]
, 2014 Aim To estimate the cost-effectiveness of silver dressings using a health economic model based on time-to-wound-healing in hard-to-heal chronic venous leg ulcers (VLUs). Background Chronic venous ulceration affects 1–3% of the adult population and
Jemec Gregor B. E. +19 more
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Confronting a New Challenge in Plastic Surgery: MDR Infections in Patients with Chronic Wounds
LifeBackground: The presence of a wound can be anywhere from non-problematic to life-threatening on a severity spectrum, with bacterial infection and resistance playing a major role in the development of chronicity, delaying wound healing. Wound colonization
Laura Răducu +9 more
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Epidemiology of chronic leg ulcer
Minia Journal of Medical ResearchBackground: Chronic ulcer is a chronic wound that shows no tendency to heal after 3 months of appropriate treatment or is still not fully healed at 12 months.
Mohammad Abdel-Megid EL Khayyat +3 more
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Microorganisms, 2022 (1) Background: Actinotignum schaalii is an emerging, opportunistic pathogen often linked with UTIs but can extend beyond the urogenital system. Data on the clinical significance of A. schaalii are still emerging. (2) Methods: A retrospective review of A.
Pramath Kakodkar, Camille Hamula
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IEEE Access, 2020 Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a serious complication for people with diabetes. They result in increased morbidity and pressures on health system resources.
Jack Tulloch +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric refractory immune thrombocytopenia (rITP) is generally characterized by persistent thrombocytopenia and failure to achieve a sustained response to multiple standard therapies. We report a 4‐year‐old female with congenital tufting enteropathy, post‐intestinal transplant patient on immunosuppressants, who developed severe rITP ...
Sarah Hsieh +4 more
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Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2022 Miranti Pangastuti, Trustia Rizqandaru, Oki Suwarsa, Hartati Purbo Dharmadji, Endang Sutedja Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran - Dr.
Pangastuti M +4 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Impact of SGLT2 inhibitors on lower limb complications: a mendelian randomization perspective
Frontiers in PharmacologyBackgroundWhile Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are effective in managing diabetes and reducing cardiovascular risk, concerns about their association with lower limb complications, including, osteomyelitis, ulcers, and peripheral artery
Baixing Chen +3 more
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Rheumatoid Vasculitis, an Uncommon Complication of Non-Deforming Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2022 Ziryab Imad Taha,1– 4 Yassin Abdelrahim Abdalla,4,5 Salih Boushra Hamza,4,5 Mohammed Faisal Eltagalawi,4,6,7 Mohammed Elmuntaga Abubakr,1,4 Jimmy William,4,8 Sami Ahmed Abdalgadir4,9 1Internal Medicine Department, Haj El-Safi Teaching Hospital, Khartoum ...
Taha ZI +6 more
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