OBJECTIVE: To determine the predisposing factors for amputation of lower limbs in diabetic patients with foot ulceration. METHODS: The research was carried out in hospitals, and all diabetic patients with foot ulceration were included. Amputation was studied in relation to age, sex, previous amputation, number of ulcers, time of diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, time of ulceration, average number of days in hospital, Wagner's classification, and presence of foot pulse. RESULTS: We verified that 55% (44/80) of the patients progressed to some type of amputation of the lower limbs; mean age was 61 years, but the occurrence of amputation was significantly higher in the age group between 60 and 90 years (P = 0.03). We did not observe a significant...
OBJETIVO: Demonstrar o perfil morfofuncional da avaliação de pacientes com retinopatia diabética sem...
Periodontal disease is an infectious and inflammatory nosology of multifactorial characteristics. Al...
The aim of this research was to identify the knowledge of people with Diabetes Mellitus in relation ...
OBJECTIVE: Lower extremity amputation is an increasing problem among diabetic patients and an import...
Introduction: Diabetic foot syndrome can cause ulcers, difficulties in healing, walking and progres...
Trabalho Final do Curso de Mestrado Integrado em Medicina, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Li...
Mestrado em Enfermagem, Área de especialização: Enfermagem Comunitária e de Saúde PúblicaIntroduç...
ResumoIntroduçãoA diabetes mellitus é responsável por 70% das amputações não traumáticas do membro i...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze clinical outcomes of patients on hemodialysis linked to health care plan prov...
Background : Diabetes Mellitus is a worldwide epidemic of increasing incidence and high morbidity an...
Cauda Equina syndrome is a clinic complication wich is characterized by the compression of the nerve...
Introduction: Among the diseases generated by diabetes, there are acute and chronic complications. O...
The Objective is to identify the knowledge of individuals with diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2 registe...
OBJETIVO: Estratificar o risco de ulceração de membros inferiores em pacientes diabéticos tipo 2 do ...
O Diabetes Mellitus (DM) está em curso devido ao crescimento do envelhecimento populacional, obesida...
OBJETIVO: Demonstrar o perfil morfofuncional da avaliação de pacientes com retinopatia diabética sem...
Periodontal disease is an infectious and inflammatory nosology of multifactorial characteristics. Al...
The aim of this research was to identify the knowledge of people with Diabetes Mellitus in relation ...
OBJECTIVE: Lower extremity amputation is an increasing problem among diabetic patients and an import...
Introduction: Diabetic foot syndrome can cause ulcers, difficulties in healing, walking and progres...
Trabalho Final do Curso de Mestrado Integrado em Medicina, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Li...
Mestrado em Enfermagem, Área de especialização: Enfermagem Comunitária e de Saúde PúblicaIntroduç...
ResumoIntroduçãoA diabetes mellitus é responsável por 70% das amputações não traumáticas do membro i...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze clinical outcomes of patients on hemodialysis linked to health care plan prov...
Background : Diabetes Mellitus is a worldwide epidemic of increasing incidence and high morbidity an...
Cauda Equina syndrome is a clinic complication wich is characterized by the compression of the nerve...
Introduction: Among the diseases generated by diabetes, there are acute and chronic complications. O...
The Objective is to identify the knowledge of individuals with diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2 registe...
OBJETIVO: Estratificar o risco de ulceração de membros inferiores em pacientes diabéticos tipo 2 do ...
O Diabetes Mellitus (DM) está em curso devido ao crescimento do envelhecimento populacional, obesida...
OBJETIVO: Demonstrar o perfil morfofuncional da avaliação de pacientes com retinopatia diabética sem...
Periodontal disease is an infectious and inflammatory nosology of multifactorial characteristics. Al...
The aim of this research was to identify the knowledge of people with Diabetes Mellitus in relation ...