Treatment of diabetic foot lesions in hospital: Results of 2 successive five-year periods, 1918-1993 and 1994-1998

Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 30, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 245-250

  Benotmane, A ^a,b   Faraoun, K ^a   Mohammedi, F ^a   Amani, M E ^a   Benkhelifa, T ^a  

^a CHU Oran   (Algeria)

^b Serv d'Endocrinologie Diabetologie   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Algeria; Amputation; Costs; Diabetic foot; Education

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALGERIA; ARTICLE; CIVIL DISORDER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT ULCER; GENDER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LEG AMPUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOTIVATION; NEUROPATHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 3142731915     PISSN: 12623636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1262-3636(07)70115-5     Document Type: Article

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