Charcot foot: Skin temperature as a good clinical parameter for predicting disease outcome

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Moura Neto, Arnaldo ^a   Fernandes, Tulio Diniz ^b   Zantut Wittmann, Denise Engelbrecht ^a   Trevisan, Rafael Ortiz ^b   Sakaki, Marcos Hideyo ^b   Santos, Alexandre Leme Godoy ^b   Nery, Marcia ^b   Parisi, Maria Candida Ribeiro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Charcot's disease; Clinical markers; Consolidation time; Diabetic neuropathy; Skin temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

ARTHROPATHY, NEUROGENIC; FEMALE; FOOT JOINTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84860505722     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.12.029     Document Type: Article

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