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Diabetes

Effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum leaves on wound healing in type 1 diabetic rats

The phytochemical analysis of TFG-E reveals the presence of steroids, alkaloids, saponins, polyphenols, flavonoids, lipids, tannins, amino acids and...

Effect of bromelain on mast cell numbers and degranulation in diabetic rat wound healing

In the present study, STZ was used to induce diabetes and, as a result, the diabetes assessed in this study did not have long-term human metabolic or...

Longitudinal physiological remoulding of lower limb skin as a cause of diabetic foot ulcer: a histopathological examination

While several mechanisms underlying the formation of a DFU have been described,1–4 longitudinal analysis has, to our knowledge, not as yet been...

Pilot study of the diagnostic value of CRP:albumin ratio for osteomyelitis in patients with diabetic foot ulcers

Data for 142 hospitalised patients were retrospectively obtained from the patient registration system. The local ethics committee approved the study...

Paracrine effects of adipose-derived stem cells in cutaneous wound healing in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Skin is the largest human organ and the first protective barrier between the human body and the external environment. It plays a crucial role in...

Use of collagen and negative pressure wound therapy on a diabetic foot ulcer: a case study

In August 2019, a 64-year-old male patient with a medical history of diabetes and a previous amputation of a toe attended the Accident and Emergencies...

Prediction of stump healing in lower limb amputation: a narrative review

As pointed out by Imran et al.17 poor diabetes control increases the likelihood of amputation among patients with DFUs and underpins vascular and...