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EFFECT OF AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM REGARDING CARE OF WOUND HEALING FOR VENOUS LEG ULCER PATIENTS [PDF]
Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing, 2022 Background: Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are chronic wounds that impose a substantial economic burden on world health care system and significant morbidity.
Naglaa Mahdy +3 more
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How health literacy relates to venous leg ulcer healing: A scoping review.
PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundThe level of personal health literacy of patients with venous leg ulcers is likely to affect their ability to self-manage their condition impacting on their adherence to treatment and influences healing and recovery outcomes.ObjectivesTo scope ...
Ayoub Bouguettaya +5 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 IntroductionChronic venous and diabetic ulcers are hard to treat that cause patients long time of suffering as well as significant healthcare and financial costs.PurposeThe conducted study was to evaluate the efficacy of bee venom (BV) phonophoresis on ...
Eman M. Othman +6 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022 Venous leg ulcers represent a clinical challenge and impair the quality of life of patients. This study examines impaired wound healing in venous leg ulcers at the molecular level.
Jacek Mikosiński +20 more
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Effect of combined surgical and endovascular approach to lower limb venous ulcer [PDF]
Waike lilun yu shijian, 2020 Objective To investigate the clinical effect of combined surgical and endovascular approach in treatment of lower limb venous ulcer. Methods Patients with lower limb venous ulcer in the First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University(Shenzhen Second ...
LI Tao, YANG Jing, YANG Hongwei, LIN Huan, WANG Zuhui, GUO Juanjuan, ZHU Guoxian
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PLoS ONE, 2022 The main objectives of the study were to explore whether laser Photobiomodulation (PBM) in addition to traditional dressing of hard-to-heal venous leg ulcer, reduced healing time of the ulcer and if the duration of the ulcer before PBM impacted the ...
Marianne Degerman +2 more
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JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2017 Leg ulcers one common problem in the adult population to geriatric with a prevalence about 1-2%. The pattern of life which tends to be sedentary, less activity, obesity, increased the incidence of leg ulcers. The duration of healing and recurrence occurs
Irene Dorthy Santoso +2 more
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021 Background Venous leg ulceration is a widespread, debilitating pathology with high recurrence rates. Conservative treatment using graduated compression dressings may be associated with unacceptable ulcer recurrence rates.
Thomas M. Aherne +7 more
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Clinico-etiological evaluation of chronic leg ulcer in a tertiary care center of eastern India
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2020 Background: A chronic leg ulcer (CLU) is a significant public health problem. It has various etiologies. Racial, familial, occupational, and social factors may also have an impact on the prevalence of different causes of leg ulcers.
Falguni Nag +3 more
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