Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To study prevalence of foot complications in patients on dialysis therapy and evaluate the role the haemodynamic changes during dialysis procedure in development of foot problems.Methods: 109 dialysis patients, mean age 49 years. 60 of them had diabetes mellitus (DM): 29 on haemodialysis (HD), 31 on peritoneal dialysis (PD). Non-diabetic patients (NDM): 24 HD, 25 PD.Vascular status: doppler, photoplethysmography. Polyneuropath...