Health condition

Diabetic Foot

What is Diabetic Foot?

Common foot problems in persons with DIABETES MELLITUS, caused by any combination of factors such as DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; and INFECTION. With the loss of sensation and poor circulation, injuries and infections often lead to severe foot ulceration, GANGRENE and AMPUTATION, SURGICAL.

Biomedical terminology and classification based on Medical Subject Headings (MeSH).

Research evidence

This condition is included in the encyclopedia, but no sufficiently linked research records are currently available in the local evidence database.

Most studied probiotic strains

Probiotic effects can be strain-specific. The organisms below are ranked using publications currently linked to this condition.

No specific probiotic strains are currently linked to this condition in the evidence database.

Key research

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