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ABSTRACT Sickle cell leg ulcers (SCLUs) are a chronic and debilitating complication of sickle cell disease (SCD), often associated with severe pain, impaired mobility, delayed healing, and recurrence. Their management remains challenging because ulcer formation and persistence are driven by multiple overlapping mechanisms, including hemolysis ...
Jamil Wafi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of technology enabling machines to emulate complex human skills; it can also entail problem‐solving using bioinspired methods. It is used for automating systematic literature reviews (SLR), that is, defining a clinical question, locating relevant literature, preliminary screening, study ...
Ana M. Barragán +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Restless leg syndrome (RLS) or Willis‐Ekbom's disease is a common neurosensory motor disorder, and pregnancy is one of the secondary factors that causes it. The purpose of this systematic review and meta‐analysis study is to obtain the percentage of prevalence of restless leg syndrome during pregnancy and to analyze the ...
Nader Salari +4 more
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Combined therapy in the treatment of mixed etiology leg ulcer – case report
Jarosław Pasek,1 Grzegorz Cieślar,2 Aleksander Sieroń2 1Institute of Physical Education Tourism and Physiotherapy, University of Jan Długosz in Częstochowa, Częstochowa, Poland; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Angiology and Physical Medicine, School ...
Pasek J, Cieślar G, Sieroń A
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An integrated approach in the treatment of varicose ulcer
Venous ulcers (stasis ulcers, varicose ulcers) are the wounds occurring due to inappropriate functioning of venous valves, usually of the legs. It is one of the most serious chronic venous insufficiency complications.
Deepa Patil +2 more
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Point‐of‐care‐ultrasound revealed an evolving acute noncompressible deep vein thrombosis (asterisks) in the left lower extremity veins (right panel) that was not evident on duplex ultrasound 14 min prior (left panel; asterisks demonstrate compressed veins). The patient was treated emergently and found to have May–Thurner syndrome.
Anthony Unger
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ABSTRACT Introduction Diabetes‐related foot ulceration (DFU) is a serious complication, serving as a leading cause of amputation, disability, hospitalisation and a significant contributor to healthcare costs. Deficiencies in vitamin C and other micronutrients are common in DFU.
Michelle R. Kaminski +10 more
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A 65-year-old female patient with a chronic venous leg ulcer, the most severe form of chronic venous insufficiency, underwent a 39-day inpatient program combining acupuncture and naturopathy interventions.
R. Srimathi +2 more
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Therapy Effectiveness of Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment Methods - A Comparative Review
Background Venous leg ulcers are a common health problem for patients suffering from chronic venous insufficiency. Despite the notable advances in prevention and treatment made during the past years, up to a third of VLUs still display significantly
Patryk Gadziński +2 more
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Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in People Affected by Charcot Foot Treated With Total Contact Cast
ABSTRACT Aims Charcot Foot (CF) is a neuropathy‐induced condition that can lead to fractures and dislocation, warranting long‐time offloading in total contact cast (TCC). It is unknown whether CF or its treatment increases the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE).
Johan Schoug +3 more
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