Comparison of three systems of classification in predicting the outcome of diabetic foot ulcers in a Brazilian population

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 417-422

  Parisi, Maria Câdida R ^a,b   Zantut Wittmann, Denise E ^a   Pavin, Elizabeth J ^a   Machado, Helymar ^a   Nery, Márcia ^b   Jeffcoate, William J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOOT ULCER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THE SIZE SEPSIS ARTERIOPATHY DENERVATION SYSTEM; ULCER HEALING; UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM; WAGNER SYSTEM; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; HOSPITALIZATION; ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION; ISCHEMIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECROSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 54049149915     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-07-0841     Document Type: Article

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