Foot ulcerations, infections, and Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy are three serious foot
complications of diabetes mellitus that can too frequently lead to gangrene and lower limb …

Focuses on the study on the use of Semmes-Weinstein Monofilament (SWM) and other
threshold tests in preventing diabetic foot ulcer and amputation. Characteristics of the SWM …

OBJECTIVE: Diabetic foot ulceration is a preventable long-term complication of diabetes. A
multicenter prospective follow-up study was conducted to determine which risk factors in foot …

В последние годы во всем мире все большее внимание уделяется проблеме сахарного
диабета (СД). Число больных этим самым распространенным из эндокринных …

OBJECTIVE: Existing physical examination scoring systems for distal diabetic
polyneuropathy (PNP) do not fulfill all of the following criteria: validity, manageability …

OBJECTIVE: This independent study was designed to determine the accuracy of 10-g
monofilaments manufactured and supplied by popular commercial companies. RESEARCH …

Ulceration does not occur spontaneously and various warning signs may predict those at
risk. Peripheral vascular disease is a major contributory factor, although it is rarely the sole …

Diabetic subjects still have a reduced life expectancy despite many potential advances in
patient care. Furthermore, population-based studies in well-defined cohorts of patients, to …

Background Infected foot wounds in patients with diabetes are the most common reason for
diabetes-related hospital admission in the United States. Nonhealing foot wounds are the …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of injecting liquid silicone in the diabetic foot to
reduce risk factors for ulceration in a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial …