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Comparison between Venous, Arterial, Neuropathic Diabetic, and Pressure Ulcers. 

#Clinical #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #vascular #Dermatology #SkinUlcers #foot
Venous, Arterial, Neuropathic ... Diabetic, and Pressure ... Ulcers. ... Arterial #Venous #ulcers ... #Table #Comparison
Diabetes – diabetic nephropathy
Majority of the literature in the area is applied to the diabetic nephropathy
Diabetesdiabetic ... be the primary cause ... of diabetic nephropathy ... Pathophysiology #Nephrology ... #CKD #Diabetic
Skin Ulcers of the Lower Legs / Feet - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
• Pressure
• Trauma
• Radiation
Vascular:
• Arterial
Skin Ulcers of the ... Neurological: • Diabetic ... neuropathy • Tabes ... gangrenosum • Diabetic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Neuropathic Ulcer: Severe diabetes induced neuropathy has resulted in Charcot foot deformity.
This ultimately lead to large
Neuropathic Ulcer ... : Severe diabetes ... induced neuropathy ... boney destruction caused ... #Diabetic #UCSDH
Neuropathic Ulcer: Diabetes induced neuropathy led to development of the ulcer shown 
above. The Q-tip easily
Neuropathic Ulcer ... : Diabetes induced ... The Q-tip easily passes ... Photo #Toes #Foot #Diabetic ... #Neuropathic #Ulcer
Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy
 • Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism
 • Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
of Peripheral Neuropathy ... Inflammatory/AI: CIDP ... #Peripheral #Neuropathy ... differential #diagnosis #causes ... #neurology
Common Ulcers of the Ankles and Feet

Chronic Venous Insuffciency 
This condition usually appears over the medial
severe unless neuropathy ... Neuropathic Ulcer ... sensation; seen in diabetic ... neuropathy, neurologic ... uncomplicated cases
Skin Ulcers by Etiology - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Physical:
 • Trauma
 • Pressure
 • Radiation
Vascular:
 • Arterial
Skin Ulcers by Etiology ... Neurological: • Diabetic ... neuropathy • ... gangrenosum • Diabetic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) is a common complication of longstanding diabetes, and it is associated with
among peripheral neuropathy ... occurs in 15% of ulcers ... foot ulcers as ... the underlying cause ... the presence of neuropathy
Etiologies of Hypoaldosteronism

Hyporeninemic Hypoaldosteronism (Low Renin, Low Aldosterone)
 - Diabetic Nephropathy 
 - NSAIDs
Non-Hyporeninemic Hypoaldosteronism (Normal
Aldosterone) - Diabetic ... Nephropathy ... Aldosterone #Comparison #Table ... #Causes