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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anahita Deylamsalehi, M.D.[2]
Overview
Diabetic foot must be differentiated from other diseases that cause foot ulceration, erythema, swelling and skin lesion, such as skin and soft-tissue infections, gas gangrene, cellulitis, deep venous thrombosis and inflammatory disorders.
Differentiating Diabetic foot from other Diseases
- Diabetic foot must be differentiated from other diseases that cause foot ulceration, erythema, swelling and skin lesion, such as:[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Hess CT (2010). "Checklist for differential diagnosis of lower-extremity ulcers". Adv Skin Wound Care. 23 (10): 480. doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000383230.16279.b0. PMID 20859079.
- ↑ Pendsey SP (2010). "Understanding diabetic foot". Int J Diabetes Dev Ctries. 30 (2): 75–9. doi:10.4103/0973-3930.62596. PMC 2878694. PMID 20535310.
- ↑ Boulton AJM, Armstrong DG, Kirsner RS, Attinger CE, Lavery LA, Lipsky BA; et al. (2018). "Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Foot Complications". doi:10.2337/db20182-1. PMID 30958663.