Study design: Case report of two subjects. Objective: Charcot joints of the spine as a cause of Autonomic Dysreflexia in spinal cord lesions. Setting: Stoke Mandeville Hospital, UK. Method: Two ...

Background. A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to a diabetic foot clinic 1 year after he injured his left foot in a slip injury. Examination showed collapse of the longitudinal ...

Type 2 diabetes is the direct result of either not producing enough insulin or not producing any at all. Insulin, which is produced by the pancreas, plays an essential role in regulating the body’s ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a case of Charcot foot stemming from neuropathy caused by exposure to Agent Orange. I am not diabetic and am on Veteran’s Administration disability. I am treated by a podiatrist ...

This week we will talk about a condition medically known as neuropathic arthropathy, more specifically the Charcot joint. In the specific case we are discussing, the loss of sensation due to diabetes ...

JOINT changes associated with diseases of the central nervous system were first described by Charcot. At first these changes were considered peculiar to tabes dorsalis and syringomelia, but with ...

NEUROPATHIC joints occur infrequently as a manifestation of diabetic neuritis. This is a report of two cases of Charcot joints occurring in diabetic patients in which the progress of the degenerative ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother-in-law has been diagnosed with Charcot Joint ...

With a history of spinal injury and having not undergone a surgical stabilization, a syrinx was suspected. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of the patient's cervical and thoracic spine was ...

Charcot foot is a condition commonly affecting diabetes patients leading to destruction of bones of the feet and bony deformities. Charcot foot is a condition characterized by progressive ...

Vancouver, British Columbia – Researchers are kick-starting better diabetic foot care and promoting reduced radiation dose with a new take on a hybrid molecular imaging technique. By targeting both ...

If you have diabetes, you're at increased risk of various bone and joint disorders. Certain factors, such as nerve damage (diabetic neuropathy), arterial disease and obesity, may cause these ...