Partial forefoot amputation is a vital surgical intervention for diabetic patients suffering from severe foot complications like ulcers and infections. This procedure helps remove necrotic tissues and relieve pain, enhancing the patient’s …
The article discusses the transformative impact of 3D printing technology in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). 3D printing enables the creation of customized wound dressings and assistive devices tailored to individual patient needs, …
The article discusses the significant effects of Diabetes Mellitus on gastrointestinal health, particularly focusing on esophageal motility, gastroparesis, liver health, and bowel symptoms. Research shows that diabetes can lead to autonomic …
Diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) arises from multiple interrelated factors linked to diabetes mellitus, primarily including neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, foot deformities, infections, and poor glycemic control. Up to 50% of diabetic patients …
Diabetic neuropathy is a group of nerve disorders caused by diabetes, presenting various symptoms based on the type of neuropathy. The main types include peripheral neuropathy, affecting the legs and feet; autonomic neuropathy, impacting involuntary …
Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage resulting from prolonged high blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes, primarily affecting the peripheral nervous system. The most prevalent form is peripheral neuropathy, typically beginning in the feet …
Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels in diabetes, primarily affecting peripheral nerves. It can lead to symptoms such as pain, numbness, and weakness in the legs and feet, with up to half of diabetic …
Treatment-induced neuropathy of diabetes (TIND) is a rare complication affecting up to 10% of individuals with diabetes, often arising after aggressive glucose-lowering therapies. It typically presents 2 to 6 weeks after improved glycemic control and …
The article discusses diabetic neuropathy, a condition characterized by nerve damage due to diabetes, and its various types, including peripheral neuropathy, autonomic neuropathy, proximal neuropathy, and focal neuropathy. Each type presents distinct …
Thiazide diuretics, such as hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone, and indapamide, lower blood pressure by inhibiting sodium reabsorption in the kidneys, leading to increased sodium and water excretion. However, these medications can cause side …
Diabetic neuropathy is a complication of diabetes primarily caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels, leading to nerve damage. There are four main types: peripheral neuropathy, autonomic neuropathy, proximal neuropathy, and mononeuropathy, each …
