Assessment of Knowledge and Practice of Diabetic Foot Care in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes | ||
Egyptian Society of Diabetes and Lipidology Journal | ||
Volume 2, Issue 1, April 2022 PDF (64.64 K) | ||
Document Type: Abstracts | ||
DOI: 10.21608/esdlj.2022.455697 | ||
Abstract | ||
Egypt ranks 8th in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) worldwide. The social and financial burden of diabetes and its complications represents a major health problem. Every 30 seconds, there is a limb lost due to diabetic foot. Diabetic foot and its consequences (ulcers and amputation) could be prevented through good physician and patient education. | ||
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