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Thermography flags patients at risk for diabetic foot ulcers.

Source :
Biomechanics. Aug2004, Vol. 11 Issue 8, p23-23. 1/2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Reveals that thermography can identify patient at risk for diabetic foot ulcers, according to a research from the University of Liverpool in England in 1994. Difference in mean foot temperature in patients without peripheral vascular diseases (PVD) than in those with PVD; Implication of low mean foot temperature in patients with peripheral neuropathy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10759662
Volume :
11
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Biomechanics
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
14076507