Articles by author - Jitka Pokorna

Rare cause of non-healing foot wound--acral lentiginous melanoma.

Gerslova A, Pokorna A, Stukavcova A, Veverkova L.

Case Reports 2016; 37(1): 12-17 PubMed PMID: 26994380 Keywords: Aged, Female, Foot Injuries:pathology, Humans, Leg Ulcer:pathology, Lentigo:pathology, Melanoma:pathology, Wound Healing,.

: The etiology of skin integrity disorders of the lower extremities can be very diverse. In addition to common diagnoses such as venous ul.....

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Importance of education in the prevention of diabetic foot syndrome.

Pokorna J.

Journal Article 2017; 38(4): 255-256 PubMed PMID: 28871710

: To the Editor, Diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) is defined by the WHO as ulceration or destruction of foot tissue in diabetic patients assoc.....

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