Management of diabetic foot lesions in hospital: Costs and benefits

Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 688-694

  Benotmane, A ^a   Mohammedi, F ^a   Ayad, F ^a   Kadi, K ^a   Medjbeur, S ^a   Azzouz, A ^a  

^a Serv d'Endocrinologie Diabetologie   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Amputation; Costs; Diabetes mellitus; Foot lesion

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; INSULIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OXACILLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOOT ULCER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT EDUCATION; SHOE; ULCER HEALING;

AMPUTATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE;

EID: 0035661548     PISSN: 12623636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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