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Radiation-induced Cutaneous Damage - Introduction and Assessment

Connective tissue disorders such as lupus and scleroderma have traditionally been cited as risk factors for radiation damage, but currently available data from ...

Pyoderma Gangrenosum - Introduction and Assessment

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Radiation-Induced Cutaneous Damage - Treatment, Prevention ...

These symptoms may require cessation of radiotherapy. Moist desquamation increases susceptibility to infection and causes frequent drainage, which necessitate ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Classification Systems

INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY OF AMERICA (IDSA) CLASSIFICATION ; No clinical signs of infection. Grade 1/ uninfected ; Local infection (skin and/or subcutaneous ...

Venous ulcers - Introduction and Assessment

Assessment - coming soon (PRO) ... Respective specialists if associated dermatological, metabolic, hematologic, autoimmune, oncologic diseases are suspected ...

Arterial Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

... Arterial or ischemic leg ulcers (AU) are leg ulcers that develop due to inadequate blood supply to the skin (arterial insufficiency)

Atypical Ulcers

[2] See topic "Cutaneous Vasculitis"; Hidradenitis suppurativa; Ulcerative necrobiosis lipoidica; Ulcerative lichen planus; Ulcerative sarcoidosis. For pyoderma ...

Compromised Skin Grafts and Flaps

TREATMENT PROTOCOL · Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy should be started as soon as signs of flap or graft compromise appear. · In an acutely failing flap, up to 3 ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

Etiology of the ulceration including circulation and signs of infection should also be included. Special attention should be given to footwear, skin and pedal ...

Skin Tears - Introduction and Assessment

... For treatment and prevention of STs, see topic "Skin Tears - Treatment and Prevention"

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