Is there a systemic inflammatory response in the acute charcot foot?

Diabetes Care

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 997-998

  Petrova, Nina L ^a   Moniz, Caje ^a   Elias, David A ^a   Buxton Thomas, Muriel ^a   Bates, Maureen ^a   Edmonds, Michael E ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SEROLOGY; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

ADULT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34147161828     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc06-2168     Document Type: Article

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