"Foot Ulcer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Lesion on the surface of the skin of the foot, usually accompanied by inflammation. The lesion may become infected or necrotic and is frequently associated with diabetes or leprosy.
| Descriptor ID |
D016523
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.321.250 C17.800.893.592.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Foot Ulcer- Foot Ulcer
- Foot Ulcers
- Ulcer, Foot
- Ulcers, Foot
Plantar Ulcer- Plantar Ulcer
- Plantar Ulcers
- Ulcer, Plantar
- Ulcers, Plantar
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Foot Ulcer" by people in Profiles.
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Human Wound and Its Burden: Updated 2020 Compendium of Estimates. Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle). 2021 05; 10(5):281-292.
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Case Report: Limitations of Virtual Care in Older Adults with Functional and Cognitive Impairment. Am Fam Physician. 2021 02 15; 103(4):201.
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Fast-track pathway for diabetic foot ulceration during COVID-19 crisis: A document from International Diabetic Foot Care Group and D-Foot International. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2021 03; 37(3):e3396.
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An increased severity of peripheral arterial disease in the COVID-19 era. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Aug; 72(2):758.
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Premature death associated with long-term evacuation among a vulnerable population after the Fukushima nuclear disaster: A case report. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jul; 98(27):e16162.
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Plantar Ulcers and Neuropathic Arthropathies: Associated Diseases, Polyneuropathy Correlates, and Risk Covariates. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2019 Apr; 32(4):168-175.
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Acute Cardiac Events in Patients With Severe Limb Infection. Int J Low Extrem Wounds. 2018 Dec; 17(4):261-267.
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Rethinking the Molecular Diagnostics for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 04; 39(4):495-496.
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Social deprivation modifies the association between incident foot ulceration and mortality in type 1 and type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal study of a primary-care cohort. Diabetologia. 2018 04; 61(4):959-967.
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Evidence for current recommendations concerning the management of foot health for people with chronic long-term conditions: a systematic review. J Foot Ankle Res. 2017; 10:51.