Cargando…
Predictors of lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: findings from MEDFUN, a multi-center observational study
BACKGROUND: Lower extremity amputation (LEA) is a potential sequelae of diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) and is associated with huge morbidly and mortality. Low and middle income countries are currently at the greatest risk of diabetes-related complications and deaths. We sought to identify demographi...
Autores principales: | Ugwu, Ejiofor, Adeleye, Olufunmilayo, Gezawa, Ibrahim, Okpe, Innocent, Enamino, Marcelina, Ezeani, Ignatius |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2019
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6570910/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31223342 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-019-0345-y |
Ejemplares similares
-
Predictors of intra-hospital mortality in patients with diabetic foot ulcers in Nigeria: data from the MEDFUN study
por: Adeleye, Olufunmilayo O., et al.
Publicado: (2020) -
Anemia in patients with diabetic foot ulcer and its impact on disease outcome among Nigerians: Results from the MEDFUN study
por: Gezawa, Ibrahim D., et al.
Publicado: (2019) -
Burden of diabetic foot ulcer in Nigeria: Current evidence from the multicenter evaluation of diabetic foot ulcer in Nigeria
por: Ugwu, Ejiofor, et al.
Publicado: (2019) -
Sequelae of Hospitalization for Diabetic Foot Ulcers at LASUTH Ikeja Lagos: A Prospective Observational Study
por: Adeleye, Olufunmilayo Olubusola, et al.
Publicado: (2022) -
Depth and combined infection is important predictor of lower extremity amputations in hospitalized diabetic foot ulcer patients
por: Jeong, Eun-Gyo, et al.
Publicado: (2018)