Vol. 38 (4) 2017 Neuro endocrinology letters

Importance of education in the prevention of diabetic foot syndrome.

: To the Editor, Diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) is defined by the WHO as ulceration or destruction of foot tissue in diabetic patients associated with neuropathy, with different degrees of the disease existing and frequently also with infection. The statistics are frightening: more than million amputations are annually carried out worldwi.....