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Mycolactone-dependent depletion of endothelial cell thrombomodulin is strongly associated with fibrin deposition in Buruli ulcer lesions [PDF]

, 2015
A well-known histopathological feature of diseased skin in Buruli ulcer (BU) is coagulative necrosis caused by the Mycobacterium ulcerans macrolide exotoxin mycolactone.
Simmonds, RE, Esmon Charles T., Gerd Pluschke, Alexander Stainer, Alexander Stainer (771266), Josefin Ahnström (771267), Vogel Moritz, Stainer Alexander, Wu, HL, Hua-Lin Wu (70210), Ruf, Marie-Thérèse, Pluschke, G, Belinda S. Hall, Vogel, Moritz, Ahnström Josefin, Simmonds Rachel E., Vogel, M, Hall Belinda S., Marie-Thérèse Ruf (2280196), Simmonds, Rachel E., Ogbechi Joy, Moritz Vogel, Moritz Vogel (267190), Hall, Belinda S., Stainer, Alexander, Behr, Marcel A., Katherine Bodman-Smith, Josefin Ahnström, Bodman-Smith, K, Esmon, Charles T., Ogbechi, J, Ahnström, J, Rachel E Simmonds, Charles T. Esmon, Pluschke, Gerd, Charles T Esmon, Wu, Hua-Lin, Joy Ogbechi (546561), Hua-Lin Wu, Charles T. Esmon (280612), Joy Ogbechi, Bodman-Smith Katherine, Marie-Thérèse Ruf, Esmon, CT, Katherine Bodman-Smith (771265), Belinda S. Hall (546558), Rachel E. Simmonds, Wu Hua-Lin, Ruf Marie-Thérèse, Pluschke Gerd, Ruf, MT, Ahnström, Josefin, Gerd Pluschke (7855), Ogbechi, Joy, Stainer, A, Belinda S Hall, Rachel E. Simmonds (546562), Bodman-Smith, Katherine, Hall, BS   +58 more
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Leg ulceration: An exploration of the role of socio-economic factors in the epidemiology, access to health care and outcomes. [PDF]

, 2010
Background Tackling health inequalities has been a priority policy area for the NHS since the 1990’s. To date there has been scant research addressing this area in relation to leg ulcers, despite there being some evidence of inequalities in leg ulcer ...
Petherick, Emily
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Value of combined exercise and ultrasound as an adjunct to compression therapy in chronic venous leg ulcers

Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2017
Introduction Chronic venous leg ulcers are very difficult to treat and take very long time to heal. Compression therapy remains the mainstay of venous ulcer conservative treatment. Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of combined
Rehab A.E Sallam, Atif I El Ghaweet, Samer A.H Regal   +2 more
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Community Nurses' Judgement and Decision Making for the Management of Venous Leg Ulceration [PDF]

, 2013
Management of leg ulceration is an important part of community nurses’ workload but previous evidence suggests the quality of diagnosis and treatment of venous leg ulceration may be below that which should be expected.
Adderley, Una
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Prognostic factors related to delayed healing of venous leg ulcer treated with compression therapy

Dermatologica Sinica, 2015
Background: The basic goal of this research was to determine and evaluate the prognostic factors related to the delay of venous ulcer healing in patients treated with multilayer compression bandage.
Vesna Karanikolic, Aleksandar Karanikolic, Dejan Petrovic, Milenko Stanojevic   +3 more
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A randomised controlled trial of compression therapies for the treatment of venous leg ulcers (VenUS 6): study protocol for a pragmatic, multicentre, parallel-group, three-arm randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2023
Background Venous leg ulcer(s) are common, recurring, open wounds on the lower leg, resulting from diseased or damaged leg veins impairing blood flow. Wound healing is the primary treatment aim for venous leg ulceration, alongside the management of pain,
C. E. Arundel, C. Welch, P. Saramago, U. Adderley, R. Atkinson, I. Chetter, N. Cullum, T. Davill, J. Griffiths, C. Hewitt, C. Hirst, M. Kletter, J. Mullings, G. Roberts, B. Smart, M. Soares, P. Stather, L. Strachan, N. Stubbs, D. J. Torgerson, J. Watson, S. Zahra, J. Dumville   +22 more
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Patient Explanation of Adherence and Non-Adherence to Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment: A Qualitative Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
The aim of this study was to understand which factors influence patients’ adherence to venous leg ulcer treatment recommendations in primary care. We adopted a qualitative study design, conducting phone interviews with 31 people with venous leg ulcers in
Carolina D. Weller, Catelyn Richards, Louise Turnour, Victoria Team   +3 more
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Venous Ulcer Wound Care Management

, 2022
Problem: Venous ulcer wounds are commonly managed in outpatient clinics by providers in conjunction with nurses; however, lack of wound care knowledge and evidenced-based wound care management among nurses make providing effective care challenging and ...
Dolkar, Sonam
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Creating innovation in lymphoedema nursing through collaboration [PDF]

, 2009
Against a background of fiscal and regulatory pressure to rationalize and justify health-care interventions, there is an underlying political message that greater cooperation and collaboration would improve health-care for all.
Davies, R., Jones, J.
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Venous ulcer [PDF]

, 2016
Erkrankungen der Beinvenen, die zu einer permanenten venösen Drucksteigerung führen, sind bei weitem die häufigste Ursache für Substanzdefekte an den unteren Extremitäten. Mit einer Prävalenz von 1 %, die bei Personen über 80 Jahren auf 4 % ansteigt, und
Kornelia Böhler, Böhler, Kornelia, Kornelia Böhler   +2 more
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