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Infrared Thermography Protocol for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of the Diabetic Foot: Preliminary Results

María BenimeliRolando González-peñaCecili MaciánLucía CarbonellJose Ignacio Priego QuesadaMª Carmen BlascoM. Fe MínguezRosario SalvadorRosa CibriánPedro Retorta

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medicine.medical_specialtyVascular diseasebusiness.industryPublic healthThermographymedicinemedicine.diseasebusinessDiabetic footSurgery

description

The diabetic foot, according to the International Consensus on the Diabetic Foot, is an infection, ulceration or destruction of the deep tissues related to neurological alterations and peripheral vascular disease in the lower limbs [1]. This pathology represents an important problem of public health because the affected patients can suffer amputations and even the death [2].

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2017-10-13
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68195-5_112