Risk factors of diabetic foot in older adults: Clinical Case.
Diabetic foot is defined as infection, ulceration, or destruction of the deep tissues of the foot that may be associated with different factors. Objective: To carry out a bibliographic analysis and treatment of the disease to determine the risk factors of diabetic foot in elderly women through a cli...
| Publicado en: | Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertensión Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 254 - 260 |
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Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension
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| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lth&AN=158951207&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: lth uiTerm: 158951207 longDbName: MedicLatina uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: jinfo: jid: 18564550 FICN jtl: Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertensión issn: 18564550 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: 2022 vid: 17 iid: 3 pid: 81901 pub: Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension artinfo: ui: 158951207 10.5281/zenodo.7012940 ppf: 254 ppct: 6 formats: fmt: @attributes: type: P size: 652KB tig: atl: Risk factors of diabetic foot in older adults: Clinical Case. aug: au: Chimborazo, Verónica Huerta Salas Contreras, Francy Hollminn Morgado Tapia, María Gabriela affil: University of Cuenca, Ecuador Master's Degree in Care Management, Graduate Program of the Catholic University of Cuenca, Ecuador su: Diabetic foot Granulation tissue Foot Type 2 diabetes Nursing home residents Older people Older women Disease risk factors Ecuador sug: subj: Ecuador Diabetic foot Granulation tissue Foot Type 2 diabetes Nursing home residents Older people Older women Disease risk factors keyword: Clinical Case Risk factors Caso clínico Clinical Case Diabetic foot Factores de riesgo Pie diabético Risk factors ab: Diabetic foot is defined as infection, ulceration, or destruction of the deep tissues of the foot that may be associated with different factors. Objective: To carry out a bibliographic analysis and treatment of the disease to determine the risk factors of diabetic foot in elderly women through a clinical case of the FUNPRA geriatric center in the city of Cañar - Ecuador. Clinical case: 80-year-old female patient, widowed, from the city of Azogues and resident in Cañar-Ecuador FUNPRA (nursing home), with no education. She is treated for diabetic foot grade I superficial wound in the right foot, does not involve tendon capsule or bone, in the healing process granulation tissue is observed. Treatment and evolution: She was administered a general diet, physical activity prior to healing, insulin in the morning 14 IU/dL and in the afternoon 6 IU/dL per day at the end of healing and bandaging. With 3 years of evolution DMT type II, 3 months of evolution of diabetic foot. No pathological, surgical, or family history. Improvement of the patient is observed after the cures performed, control of glycemia and administration of medication appropriately. Conclusion: A patient with diabetes mellitus type II was treated, her diabetic foot was associated with obesity, inadequate care, and poor hygiene. El pie diabético se define como la infección, la ulceración o la destrucción de los tejidos profundos del pie que puede estar asociada a diferentes factores. Objetivo: Realizar un análisis bibliográfico y de tratamiento de la enfermedad para determinar los factores de riesgo del pie diabético en mujeres de la tercera edad a través de un caso clínico del centro geriátrico FUNPRA de la ciudad de Cañar - Ecuador. Caso clínico: Paciente femenina de 80 años, viuda, procedente de la ciudad de Azogues y residente en Cañar-Ecuador FUNPRA (hogar de ancianos), sin estudios. Es tratada por herida superficial de pie diabético grado I en pie derecho, no compromete cápsula tendinosa ni hueso, en el proceso de cicatrización se observa tejido de granulación. Tratamiento y evolución: Se le administró dieta general, actividad física previa a la curación, insulina por la mañana 14 UI/dL y por la tarde 6 UI/dL al día al finalizar la curación y vendaje. Con 3 años de evolución DMT tipo II, 3 meses de evolución de pie diabético. Sin antecedentes patológicos, quirúrgicos ni familiares. Se observa mejoría del paciente tras las curas realizadas, control de la glucemia y administración de la medicación de forma adecuada. Conclusiones: Se trató a una paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo II, su pie diabético estaba asociado a obesidad, cuidados inadecuados y mala higiene. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: Article src: R language: Spanish refInfo: copyright: @attributes: flag: Y custom: Copyright of Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertensión is the property of Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. item: Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertensión holder: Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension dt: @attributes: year: 2022 holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
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