The impact of creatinine clearance on the outcome of diabetic foot ulcers in north Indian tertiary care hospital
M Zubair, A Malik, J Ahmad - … & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM: Wound healing has been reported to be poor in diabetic patients with impaired kidney
functions that usually accompanies retinopathy and neuropathy. The insensitive foot is
vulnerable to repeated trauma and development of ulcer precedes 70–80% of non-traumatic
lower extremity amputation. The present study was aimed to study the impact of creatinine
clearance (CCre) on the outcome of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU). MATERIALS AND
METHODS: Data from 162 DFU patients admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Diabetes and …
functions that usually accompanies retinopathy and neuropathy. The insensitive foot is
vulnerable to repeated trauma and development of ulcer precedes 70–80% of non-traumatic
lower extremity amputation. The present study was aimed to study the impact of creatinine
clearance (CCre) on the outcome of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU). MATERIALS AND
METHODS: Data from 162 DFU patients admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Diabetes and …