Arteriovenous shunting in the patient with diabetic neuropathy.
The authors present a review of the literature on arteriovenous shunting, which is a relatively new theory. It is described in the patient with diabetes and coexisting neuropathy. The authors present a case report of a patient with arteriovenous shunting and diabetic neuropathic ulcerations.
Gittens
K A
KA
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.
Giacalone
V A
VA
Krych
S M
SM
Harkless
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LB
D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011032:Podiatry / Q000379:methods*