Early Transformed Diabetic Foot Ulcer into a Malignancy: A Case Report / 대한족부족관절학회지
Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
; : 78-81, 2018.
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ABSTRACT
This paper presents a case of an early malignant transformation of untreated ulcers in a patient with diabetes. This case shows that Marjolin's ulcer can occur not only after chronic injury, but can also develop in the early stages after the onset. Hence, an early biopsy for diabetic foot ulcers that fail to heal with acute treatment can enable an earlier diagnosis and treatment without amputation, resulting in a better quality of life for the patient.
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Assunto principal:
Qualidade de Vida
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Úlcera
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Biópsia
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Pé Diabético
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Diagnóstico
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Amputação Cirúrgica
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article