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Assessing Clinical Findings In The Diabetic Foot

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  • ANDREI, Pavelina Mihaela
  • IONESCU, Victor Stefan
  • CARNICIU, Simona
  • IONESCU-TIRGOVISTE, Constantin

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus places an ever increasing cost on economies and patients quality of life. One of this disease s complications is known as the diabetic foot. It refers to signs and symptoms that can be roughly classified in 3 groups: neuropathic, vascular and infectious. This review aims to list the most clinically-accessible signs and symptoms and to classify them according to their impact on quality of life in 2 groups: mild and severe.

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  • ANDREI, Pavelina Mihaela & IONESCU, Victor Stefan & CARNICIU, Simona & IONESCU-TIRGOVISTE, Constantin, 2018. "Assessing Clinical Findings In The Diabetic Foot," Romanian Distribution Committee Magazine, Romanian Distribution Committee, vol. 9(3), pages 52-56, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:rdc:journl:v:9:y:2018:i:4:p:52-56
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    Keywords

    diabetic foot; clinical exam; complications;
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    JEL classification:

    • I - Health, Education, and Welfare
    • L80 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - General

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