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ea0041ep507 | Diabetes complications | ECE2016

The diabetic hand: a forgotten complication

Samir Merad Mohamed , Benziane Zakaria , Mohammedi Fatiha , Benouis Amina

Background and aims: The diabetic hand infection is less reported in the literature. Therefore, it is easily ignored and underestimated resulting in increased morbidity among the diabetic population. The aim is to determine the clinical and therapeutic characteristics in our hospitalized patients.Materials and methods: All hand infection patients admitted to the Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology at Oran University Hospital center during 10 years w...