Estimation of risk for plantar foot ulceration in diabetic patients with neuropathy

Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 189-193

  Sauseng, S ^a,b   Kastenbauer T ^a   Sokol, G ^b   Irsigler, K ^b  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b City Hospital Vienna Lainz   (Austria)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic neuropathy; Plantar foot ulceration; Pressure time integral

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FOOT ULCER; FOREFOOT; HALLUX; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; PLANTAR ULCER; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHOE;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; HALLUX; HUMANS; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0345363219     PISSN: 03943402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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