A pilot program of integration of preventive foot care into comprehensive care of diabetic hemodialysis patients

Diabetes mellitus is  a common endocrine disorder known for its multifaceted complications, including diabetic foot ulcers which often result in amputation. Foot ulcer disease poses a therapeutic challenge as concomitant infection is frequently present, making it  a leading cause of diabetes-related...

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Main Authors: Nuno Moreira Fonseca, Rui Barata, Ana Gaspar, Henrique Silva Sousa, Susana Silva, Ana Luísa Costa, José Manuel Boavida, João Raposo, Patrícia Branco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
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Online Access:https://www.ijic.org/articles/4921