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Diabetic Foot Sepsis Management Guide by Mpho Mosehla is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the pathogenesis of diabetic foot sepsis, which is multi-factorial and complex involving neuropathy, vasculopathy, and immune dysfunction contributed to by prolonged hyperglycemia. Signs of sensory and motor neuropathy can lead to foot deformities and ulceration. Autonomic neuropathy can also cause ulceration. Vasculopathy involves macroangiopathy and microangiopathy reducing blood flow and wound healing. Immune dysfunction impairs the body
- Author
- Mpho Mosehla
- Language
- EN