An overview of diabetic foot ulcers and associated problems with special emphasis on treatments with antimicrobials

MS Baig, A Banu, M Zehravi, R Rana, SS Burle… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the most significant challenges of diabetes health care is diabetic foot ulcers (DFU).
DFUs are more challenging to cure, and this is particularly true for people who already have …

Classification, microbiology and treatment of diabetic foot infections

R Ghotaslou, MY Memar, N Alizadeh - Journal of wound care, 2018 - magonlinelibrary.com
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common complication of type-1 and type-2 diabetes. About
10–15% of patients with diabetes develop foot ulcers. A validated foot ulcer classification …

Diabetic foot ulcer—a review on pathophysiology, classification and microbial etiology

S Noor, M Zubair, J Ahmad - … & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & …, 2015 - Elsevier
As the prevalence of diabetes is increasing globally, secondary complications associated to
this endocrinal disorder are also ascending. Diabetic foot ulcers are potentially modifying …

[PDF][PDF] Diabetic foot infections: a comprehensive overview.

D Pitocco, T Spanu, M Di Leo, R Vitiello… - European Review for …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), a micro-vascular complication, are associated with a substantial
increase in morbidity and mortality. DFUs are a complicated mixture of neuropathy …

Diabetic foot ulcers: current advances in antimicrobial therapies and emerging treatments

JM Ramirez-Acuña, SA Cardenas-Cadena… - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are very important diabetes-related lesions that can lead to
serious physical consequences like amputations of limbs and equally severe social …

Current and emerging therapies in the management of diabetic foot ulcers

VVSR Karri, G Kuppusamy, SV Talluri… - … medical research and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers are one of the major causes of mortality in diabetic patients.
Very few drugs and therapies have regulatory approval for this indication and several agents …

Diabetic foot infections: update on management

M Nikoloudi, I Eleftheriadou, A Tentolouris… - Current infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) are common in patients with
diabetes mellitus complicated by foot ulcers and can be classified in different categories …

Understanding diabetic foot infection and its management

S Noor, RU Khan, J Ahmad - … & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFUs), a dreadful micro-vascular complication is liable for
substantial increase in morbidity and mortality. DFU is a complicated amalgam of …

Diagnosis and management of diabetic foot infections

AJM Boulton, DG Armstrong, MJ Hardman, M Malone… - 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
This compendium is a follow-up to the 2018 American Diabetes Association compendium
Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Foot Complications. Whereas the first compendium …

Optimal treatment of infected diabetic foot ulcers

EB Jude, PF Unsworth - Drugs & aging, 2004 - Springer
Foot ulceration can lead to devastating consequences in diabetic patients. They are not only
associated with increased morbidity but also mortality. Foot infections result as a …