Differential diagnosis of diabetic neuroosteoarthropathy and osteomyelitis using medical imaging techniques
Ya. V. Dvoryanchikov,
A. Yu. Tokmakova,
G. R. Galstyan
et al.
Abstract:According to modern concepts, Charcot’s neuro-osteoarthropathy (Charcot’s foot) is considered as an aseptic inflammatory process in individuals with distal polyneuropathy, which leads to damage to bones and joints. Most often, Charcot’s foot is formed in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and affects the foot and ankle joint. Diabetic neuroosteoarthropathy (DNOAP) is divided into active and inactive stages. The typical clinical picture of the active stage of diabetic neuroosteoarthropathy is edema and hypere… Show more
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