Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Dez 2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 620207860X ISBN 13: 9786202078603
Anbieter: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Diabetes mellitus is multifactorial disease of multiple etiology, which is resulted from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. A diabetic foot infection is one of the most feared complications of this disease which presents in different ways such as ulcer, infection and gangrene. Leg amputations begin with a foot ulcer caused by main risk factors such as neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, foot deformity and trauma. Over the last few years, the use of diagnostic technologies has increased exponentially including immunological parameters in the medical field. With this awareness, there is a rise in the need for improving laboratory diagnostic methods. Traditional laboratory tests to detect diabetic foot infections are no longer adequate; therefore introducing a new parameter Procalcitonin' could be considered as a good discriminative biomarker in diagnosis of the disease as elevated procalcitonin levels strongly predict major amputation in long standing diabetic patients with foot ulceration. This book provides a new biomarker of success for both clinical and microbiological criteria by investigating the type of microbe as well as the severity of infection. 176 pp. Englisch.
Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017
ISBN 10: 620207860X ISBN 13: 9786202078603
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Diabetes mellitus is multifactorial disease of multiple etiology, which is resulted from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. A diabetic foot infection is one of the most feared complications of this disease which presents in different ways such as ulcer, infection and gangrene. Leg amputations begin with a foot ulcer caused by main risk factors such as neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, foot deformity and trauma. Over the last few years, the use of diagnostic technologies has increased exponentially including immunological parameters in the medical field. With this awareness, there is a rise in the need for improving laboratory diagnostic methods. Traditional laboratory tests to detect diabetic foot infections are no longer adequate; therefore introducing a new parameter Procalcitonin' could be considered as a good discriminative biomarker in diagnosis of the disease as elevated procalcitonin levels strongly predict major amputation in long standing diabetic patients with foot ulceration. This book provides a new biomarker of success for both clinical and microbiological criteria by investigating the type of microbe as well as the severity of infection.
Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017
ISBN 10: 620207860X ISBN 13: 9786202078603
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: Raheem ShlerShler Ghafour Raheem, PhD of Medical Microbiology, Lecturer in the Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University, Kurdistan region of Iraq.Diabetes mellitus is multifactorial disease of mu.