The treatment of tropical ulcer.

The Comparative Value of Some Methods of Treatment in Cases of Tropical Ulcer

The Effectiveness of Intravenous Levofloxacin Compared to Injectable Ciprofloxacin and Clindamycin in the Treatment of Foot Ulcer Infection in Diabetic Patients Hospitalized in the Infectious Ward of the Hospital

Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcer is one of the most common problems in diabetic patients, hospitalized in infectious ward. Given various side effects of many antibiotics, the precise determination of the type of antibiotic used with the least side effects has great clinical importance. In this regard, the present study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of injectable levofloxacin with ...

Gastric Strongyloides Stercoralis in a Patient with Inflammatory Myopathy

Strongyloides stercoralis is a free living tropical and semitropical soil nematode which its larva penetrates skin. It can complete its life cycle in human body and causes autoinfection. Most patients have no frank symptoms. But respiratory, gastrointestinal and skin manifestation may occur. We report a 76 year old man admitted to emergency room with muscle weakness, dyspnea, nausea, v...

Determination of the Resistance Pattern of Prevalent Aerobic Bacterial Infections of Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Background and Objective: Diabetes mellitus is one of the main problems in health systems in the world. Diabetic Foot infections (DFI) is one of the main complications and the most cause  of non-traumatic lower limb amputation .This study aimed to determine the prevalence of bacteria involved in DFI and their antibiotic resistance in patients with DFI diagnosis. Patients and Metho...

Venous Leg Ulcer Treatment in an 85-year-old Female Patient based on Iranian Traditional Medicine in Tehran in 2016

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 ...