Diabetic gangrene in multiple fingers and toes after a dog bite in an elderly patient with type 2 diabetes.
Intern Med
; 50(12): 1303-7, 2011.
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A 78-year-old diabetic woman experienced multiple sites of gangrene not only in fingers that were directly bitten by a dog but also in fingers and toes that had not beenbitten. Her glycemic control was fair and microvascular complications were mild. There were no clinical findings related to angitis, collagenosis or severe infection. The fingers and toes with gangrene were amputated. The pathological diagnosis was diabetic gangrene. This report presents a case of multiple sites of gangrene of the fingers and toes after a dog bite in an elderly patient with type 2 diabetes.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Mordeduras y Picaduras
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Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2
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Perros
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Gangrena
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
Límite:
Aged
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Animals
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Intern Med
Asunto de la revista:
MEDICINA INTERNA
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Japón
Pais de publicación:
Japón