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