Abstract:
:Primary and metastatic malignancies may occasionally mimic or coexist with cutaneous fungal infections. The authors report 3 cases of cancers that were initially presumed to be cutaneous fungal infections. Dermatologists should maintain a low threshold for skin biopsy in patients with persistent or refractory fungal infections.
journal_name
Adv Skin Wound Carejournal_title
Advances in skin & wound careauthors
Ladizinski B,Alavi A,Jambrosic J,Mistry N,Sibbald RGdoi
10.1097/01.ASW.0000446864.26807.43subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2014-07-01 00:00:00pages
301-9issue
7eissn
1527-7941issn
1538-8654pii
00129334-201407000-00005journal_volume
27pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract:OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to test the efficacy of a wound support network model between the primary home care service and the hospital. The impact on wound healing rate, cost benefit, and transfer of knowledge was investigated. INTERVENTION:The intervention group was exposed to a wound support network (n = 3...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000499714.97688.4b
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:GENERAL PURPOSE:The purpose of this learning activity is to provide information about the Healthy Foot Screen, a new tool for assessment of common foot abnormalities. TARGET AUDIENCE:This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with an interest in...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000530686.16243.d5
更新日期:2018-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:A continuing complication, pressure injuries are due to sustained mechanical loading and tissue deformations, which can then be exacerbated by additional intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors. Although support surfaces are designed to mitigate risk factors for pressure injuries, the presence of a turn and pos...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000696412.04000.98
更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To provide physicians and nurses with an overview of diabetic foot assessment. TARGET AUDIENCE:This continuing-education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in learning about proper diabetic foot assessment. OBJECTIVES:After reading the article and taking the test, the participant ...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00129334-200303000-00007
更新日期:2003-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To provide the practitioner with current information on the most common nail disorders. TARGET AUDIENCE:This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in wound care and related disorders. OBJECTIVES:After reading this article and taking this test, the reader should b...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000276409.53632.42
更新日期:2007-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a mainstay in the treatment of acute and chronic wounds. Following the success of the Vacuum-Assisted Closure system (Kinetic Concepts Inc [KCI], an Acelity Company, San Antonio, Texas), many similar systems were developed with minor variations. However, these systems...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000481188.31032.52
更新日期:2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Wound care professionals should carefully inspect and audit their coding and billing practices in light of (1) the OIG's 2014 Semiannual Report to Congress and (2) the 2015 OIG Work Plan.You can read the details of both documents by following the Internet links provided earlier in this article. Conducting those self-a...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000459891.21303.0f
更新日期:2015-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of a pressure injury prevention algorithm on pressure injury prevention. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:This intervention study was conducted in the anesthesiology and reanimation ICU (ARICU) of a university hospital. The study included two sample groups (nurses and patients). All p...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000553597.18658.6b
更新日期:2019-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:GENERAL PURPOSE:To increase health care professionals' awareness and perceptions of the skin as one of the largest body organs with multidimensional aspects and significant implications for interprofessional collaboration in whole-person care. TARGET AUDIENCE:This continuing education activity is intended for physicia...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000557830.01516.6b
更新日期:2019-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether the Qoustic Wound Therapy System (Arobella Medical, LLC, Minnetonka, Minnesota) kills planktonic bacterial cells and/or removes bacterial biofilms. DESIGN:The Qoustic Wound Therapy System was evaluated against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus epidermid...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000363557.45726.41
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To construct a quickly and easily administered nutrition screening tool using variables believed to be predictive of malnutrition risk in the wound patient population. DESIGN:A prospective pilot study assessed patients on a list of suspected variables, as well as the Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Globa...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000479803.09658.cb
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:: The purpose of this study was to assess Inlow's 60-Second Diabetic Foot Screen Tool to ascertain consistency of risk recognition for development of ulceration independent of specific assessor and practice setting. Screening tools that assist clinicians in identifying risk require validation. The objectives ...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000415343.45178.91
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate the efficacy of the authors' combination therapy protocol for keloid treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective. SETTING:Plastic surgery office-based outpatient setting in New York City. PATIENTS:Forty patients with 44 keloid scars requiring surgical excision....
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000482993.64811.74
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:GENERAL PURPOSE:To present a systematic review of the literature assessing the efficacy of monitoring devices for reducing the risk of developing pressure injuries. TARGET AUDIENCE:This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with an interest in s...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000504579.83707.f6
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Among lower extremity chronic wounds, heel ulcers present one of the greatest challenges to the wound care provider. The potential for these ulcers to progress to osteomyelitis of the calcaneus is well known. The concept of "what to take off the wound" is a known clinical axiom; however, extensive debridement or surgi...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000323504.68401.d6
更新日期:2008-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of arginine supplementation on wound healing, as measured by wound size and healing rate, in older adults in acute and long-term care (LTC) settings. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, CINAHL Plus, Google Scholar, and OpenGrey databases. STUDY SELECTION:Randomized clinical trials and clinical studie...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000579700.20404.56
更新日期:2019-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:GENERAL PURPOSE:To present an evaluation of a surfactant-containing polymeric membrane foam wound dressing for use on patients with chronic pilonidal sinus disease. TARGET AUDIENCE:This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with an interest in s...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000534702.34915.90
更新日期:2018-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bed positioning poses a subtle, yet important, tradeoff in the competing needs of hospitalized patients, particularly those susceptible to lower respiratory tract infections and/or pressure ulcers. Although it is widely held that a minimum 30° incline is necessary to mitigate risk of ventilator-acquired pneumonia, it ...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000471877.19459.85
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe the care of pediatric patients who had a gastrostomy and developed peristomal lesions and received a systematic single adapted crusting technique in a pediatric ICU in a tertiary Brazilian hospital. METHODS:An analysis of six cases presenting traumatic, noninfectious peristomal lesions with ostiu...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000661788.68292.81
更新日期:2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the incidence of and risk factors for pressure ulcers among patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. DESIGN:Multicenter trial that included 1258 consecutive patients infected with HIV-1 who had 1815 admissions to 16 acute care infectious disease units in Italy. ...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1097/00129334-200406000-00011
更新日期:2004-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a blue light (405 nm) could inhibit the growth of Trichopyton mentagrophytes without using a photosensitizing material as part of the treatment protocol. DESIGN:Basic physiologic randomized trial using laboratory specimens (T mentagrophytes). INTERVENTIONS/METHODS:Plated on a growth med...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000512271.19164.ef
更新日期:2017-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Fasciotomy incision closure is often performed with skin grafts that can lead to cosmetic and functional complications after surgical intervention. Because fasciotomy incisions do not result in skin loss, the authors hypothesized that better closure can be achieved by reducing tissue edema with negative-pres...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000672492.38463.58
更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Wound care professionals should consider all this attention to the key word documentation as your 2015 "heads-up." You should conduct a self-audit and request an external audit of your own documentation against all the regulations, LCDs, Policy Articles, newsletters, and educational programs that CMS and your MACs are...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000459113.03360.09
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to: (1) determine the clinical effectiveness of a low-air-loss surface, VersaCare P500, in the prevention of pressure ulcers in surgical patients; (2) determine differences in the adjusted Braden scores between those using VersaCare and VersaCare P500 mattress surfaces; and (3) explor...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000396303.13582.70
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Bitter melon is a plant fruit that has been shown to exert a hypoglycemic effect when used systemically in patients with diabetes. This study was designed to investigate the topical effect of bitter melon on diabetic wounds using the wound chamber model in rats. DESIGN:Two bilateral wound chambers were impla...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000504758.86737.76
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To construct and validate an assessment instrument to evaluate the feet of people with diabetes mellitus in Brazil. METHODS:Methodological research developed in three stages: construction of the Assessment Instrument for the Feet of People with Diabetes Mellitus, validation of face and content validity, and ...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000658588.28614.96
更新日期:2020-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the use of a transdermal sustained oxygen delivery system to promote the healing of chronic lower extremity wounds in patients with diabetes. METHODS:Six patients (5 men, 1 woman; age range, 32-77 years) with diabetes and chronic lower extremity wounds unresponsive to previous multimodal therapy ...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000343722.22943.40
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Patients with Crohn disease-related anal fistulas are treated with debridement of fistulous tracts and the placement of noncutting setons (NCSs). However, to reduce the high recurrence rate, there is still a need to develop more effective treatment methods. OBJECTIVE:To compare NCS with vacuum-assisted clos...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000547411.16017.58
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of different dressing methods on the wound healing process after pilonidal sinus surgery. METHODS:In this clinical trial, 60 patients undergoing pilonidal sinus surgery were randomly assigned to one of three groups. In the first group, hydrogel or alginate and hydrocolloid compounds we...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1097/01.ASW.0000558268.59745.d2
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Apligraf (Graftskin) is a bilayered, living human skin construct that is indicated for use with standard therapeutic compression for the treatment of noninfected partial- and full-thickness skin ulcers due to venous insufficiency of greater than 1-month duration that have not adequately responded to conventional ulcer...
journal_title:Advances in skin & wound care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2000-03-01 00:00:00