A new imaging and data transmitting device for telemonitoring of diabetic foot syndrome patients

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 861-867

  Foltynski, Piotr ^a   Ladyzynski, Piotr ^a   Migalska Musial, Karolina ^a   Sabalinska, Stanislawa ^a   Ciechanowska, Anna ^a   Wojcicki, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCYBERNETICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DATA STORAGE DEVICE; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE COURSE; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; RISK REDUCTION; TELEMONITORING; WOUND ASSESSMENT; WOUND HEALING;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; HUMANS; TELEMEDICINE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79960434322     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: 15578593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2011.0004     Document Type: Article

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