Imaging is defined as the process of obtaining geometric images either two dimensional or three dimensional by scanning or digitizing the existing objects or products. In this research, it applied to retrieve 3D information of the human skin surface in medical application. This research focuses on analyzing and determining volume of leg ulcers using imaging devices. Volume determination is one ...

a similar ulcer 011 the lobe of the left ear, with s'?1'sgj features. The face was swollen and the left eye cl ?with swelling. Fever was also present. (e* On questioning the man, lie said that a month P || viously he had been advised to use iodoform for a.s ,11 ulcer 011 his left leg, also for some local irritatio11 0f the left ear. As the result of indiscriminate l^cped iodoform, in a month's ...

Introduction : Many clients living with chronic leg and foot ulcers experience diminished quality of life, pain, psychosocial maladjustment, limited work capacity, and physical disabilities. Bibliotherapy helps the individual to cope up with illness. Objectives : Assess the pretest level of psychological distress, quality of life and depression in both Interventional and control group. Evaluate...

Objective: Our aim was to study the incidence, clinical type, diagnostic aids, types of treatment and the result of treatment of leg ulcers. Materials & Methods: The study comprises 250 cases of ulcer admitted at Government General Hospital, Kakinada, E.G.Dt., AP. Taking patient history, physical and local examination were doneBlood and urine samples were collected for blood sugar lipid profile...

This case study reports the diagnosis and treatment of a lower limb venous ulcer with abnormal underlying venous pathology. One male patient presented with bilateral varicose veins and a right lower limb ulcer. Upon investigation, full-leg duplex ultrasonography revealed total incompetence of the great saphenous vein in the left leg. In the right leg, duplex ultrasonography showed proximal inco...

BACKGROUND Venous leg ulcers are common, troublesome, and their failure to heal is often related to a heavy bio-burden. Ionized silver has both anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. The ulcer healing properties of the silver releasing foam dressing Biatain Ag has been examined in 4 randomized controlled trials (RCTs). AIM To evaluate ulcer healing through a meta-analytic approach af...

OBJECTIVE To determine which social and clinical factors are associated with healing in patients with venous ulceration. DESIGN Patients were questioned about social factors at their first visit to a community ulcer clinic. They were treated by high compression bandage system and were interviewed again after 12 weeks. SETTING Community leg ulcer clinics held in health centres throughout Riv...

Objective: To analyze the relation between vitamin D insufficiency and wound healing in patients with venous ulcers; to correlate vitamin D insufficiency with characteristics of the ulcer (size and pain) and to evaluate if reposition of vitamin D in these subjects speeds up the healing of the ulcer. Methods: Were selected 26 patients with leg ulcers, and 26 patients without matched for gender, ...

background: venous ulcers are a major problem for patients with chronic venous disease (cvd) such as varicose veins. its treatment is very complex and requires great care, such that inappropriate responses to various medical and surgical treatment could change this condition. this report aims to provide clinical experiences of iranian traditional medicine that has been the most effective treatm...

Venous ulcer, also known as stasis ulcer, is the most common etiology of lower extremity ulceration, affecting approximately 1 percent of the U.S. population. Possible causes of venous ulcers include inflammatory processes resulting in leukocyte activation, endothelial damage, platelet aggregation, and intracellular edema. The primary risk factors for venous ulcer development are older age, obe...