Correlation between Plantar Foot Temperature and Diabetic Neuropathy: A Case Study by Using an Infrared Thermal Imaging Technique

Bagavathiappan, Subramnaiam; Philip, John; Jayakumar, T.; Raj, Baldev; Narayana Someshwar Rao, Pallela; Varalakshmi, Muthukrishnan; Mohan, Viswanathan

doi:10.1177/193229681000400613

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Correlation between Plantar Foot Temperature and Diabetic Neuropathy: A Case Study by Using an Infrared Thermal Imaging Technique

Published in Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology • Nov 1, 2010

Authors:

Subramnaiam Bagavathiappan

John Philip

T. Jayakumar

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Diabetic neuropathy consists of multiple clinical manifestations of which loss of sensation is most prominent. High temperatures under the foot coupled with reduced or complete loss of sensation can predispose the patient to foot ulceration. The aim of this study was to look at the corre...

Subject

Medicine

Diabetic foot

Foot (prosody)

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