Risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers in metreleptin naïve patients with lipodystrophy

Risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers in metreleptin naïve patients with lipodystrophy

Abstract Aim Patients with lipodystrophy are at high risk for chronic complications of diabetes. Recently, we have reported 18 diabetic foot ulcer episodes in 9 subjects with lipodystrophy. This current study aims to determine risk factors associated with foot ulcer development in this rare disease...

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Main Authors: O Saydam, B Ozgen Saydam, SC Adiyaman, M Sonmez Ince, MA Eren, FE Keskin, H Bilen, M Dagdeviren, S Kaya, G Akinci, A Balci, C Altay, F Bayraktar, EA Oral, B Akinci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
Subjects:
Diabetes
Foot ulcer
Lipodystrophy
Neuropathy
Peripheral artery disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40842-021-00132-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40842-021-00132-9

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