Sökning: "Diabetic foot ulcer"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden Diabetic foot ulcer.

  1. 1. The Diabetic Foot: Plantar forefoot ulcer, heel ulcer and minor amputation

    Författare :Hedvig Örneholm; Ortopedi - klinisk och molekylär osteoporosforskning; []
    Nyckelord :Diabetes; Plantar forefoot ulcer; Minor amputation; Outcome; Heel ulcer; Recurrent ulcer;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  3. 2. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as adjunctive treatment of chronic diabetic foot ulcers

    Författare :Magnus Löndahl; Lund Medicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; hyperbaric oxygen therapy; Diabetes Mellitus; foot ulcer; HRQL; cardiac function;

    Sammanfattning : Chronic diabetic foot ulcers are a source of major concern for both patients and health care systems. Oxygen deficiency plays a major role in the pathogenesis of these ulcers. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been proposed as a medical treatment for diabetic foot ulcers, but the clinical utility has not been established. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Prevention of foot ulcers in patients with diabetes mellitus

    Författare :Magdalena Annersten Gershater; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :amputation; complications; diabetes mellitus; diabetic foot ulcers; documentation; education; healing; home care; neuropathy; nursing; nursing process; peripheral vascular disease; pressure ulcer; prevention; RCT;

    Sammanfattning : Amputation in patients with diabetes mellitus preceded by a foot ulcer is a serious complication. Patients with the highest risk of developing a foot ulcer are often found in home nursing settings. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Microvascular Complications and Predictors for Mortality in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Foot Ulcers

    Författare :Katarina Fagher; Lund Medicin; []
    Nyckelord :Diabetic foot ulcer; Microvascular disease; mortality risk;

    Sammanfattning : A diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a common and serious complication of diabetes. It is today the leading cause of amputations and is associated with both increased morbidity and mortality. Individuals with DFU have 2.5 times higher mortality rates compared to patients with diabetes but without DFU, a risk that persists even after ulcer healing. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Outcome of Ischaemic Foot Ulcers in Patients with Diabetes, with or without Revascularization

    Författare :Targ Elgzyri; diabetes och endokrinologi Genomik; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; outcomes; PAD; Diabetic foot ulcers;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the studies presented in this thesis was to study patients with diabetes and severe peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in regard to outcomes of foot ulcers, factors related to outcomes, and occurrences of new ulcerations and amputations following healing of the initial ulcer. Patients with diabetes and a foot ulcer, consecutively presenting at a multidisciplinary foot centre, with a systolic toe pressure . LÄS MER