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Diabetes is the strongest risk factor for lower-extremity amputation in new hemodialysis patients.

Speckman RA, Frankenfield DL, Roman SH, Eggers PW, Bedinger MR, Rocco MV, McClellan WM.

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Diabetes mellitus and nontraumatic lower extremity amputation in black and white Americans: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, 1971-1992.

Resnick HE, Valsania P, Phillips CL.

Arch Intern Med. 1999 Nov 8;159(20):2470-5.PMID: 10665896 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lower-extremity amputation in diabetes. The independent effects of peripheral vascular disease, sensory neuropathy, and foot ulcers.

Adler AI, Boyko EJ, Ahroni JH, Smith DG.

Diabetes Care. 1999 Jul;22(7):1029-35.PMID: 10388962 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Incidence and risk factors for non-traumatic lower extremity amputation in hemodialysis patients]

Sánchez Perales MC, García Cortés MJ, Borrego Utiel FJ, Viedma G, Gil JM, Pérez del Barrio P, Borrego Hinojosa J, Liébana A, Pérez Bañasco V.

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Age and sex may significantly interact with diabetes on the risks of lower-extremity amputation and peripheral revascularization procedures: evidence from a cohort of a half-million diabetic patients.

Chen HF, Ho CA, Li CY.

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Predictors, consequences and costs of diabetes-related lower extremity amputation complicating type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study.

Davis WA, Norman PE, Bruce DG, Davis TM.

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Interdialytic weight gain and survival in hemodialysis patients: effects of duration of ESRD and diabetes mellitus.

Kimmel PL, Varela MP, Peterson RA, Weihs KL, Simmens SJ, Alleyne S, Amarashinge A, Mishkin GJ, Cruz I, Veis JH.

Kidney Int. 2000 Mar;57(3):1141-51.PMID: 10720966 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ethnic disparities in diabetic complications in an insured population.

Karter AJ, Ferrara A, Liu JY, Moffet HH, Ackerson LM, Selby JV.

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Mortality and hospitalization in patients after amputation: a comparison between patients with and without diabetes.

Schofield CJ, Libby G, Brennan GM, MacAlpine RR, Morris AD, Leese GP; DARTS/MEMO Collaboration.

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Explanations for the high risk of diabetes-related amputation in a Caribbean population of black african descent and potential for prevention.

Hennis AJ, Fraser HS, Jonnalagadda R, Fuller J, Chaturvedi N.

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[Hypertension in hemodialysis patients in Andalucia]

García Cortés MJ, Ceballos M; Grupo de tabajo sobre Calidad de la Hemodiálisis en Andalucía.

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The burden of amputation among hemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS).

Combe C, Albert JM, Bragg-Gresham JL, Andreucci VE, Disney A, Fukuhara S, Goodkin DA, Gillespie BW, Saito A, Jadoul M, Pisoni RL.

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Incidences, treatments, outcomes, and sex effect on survival in patients with end-stage renal disease by diabetes status in Australia and New Zealand (1991 2005).

Villar E, Chang SH, McDonald SP.

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Risk factors for major limb amputations in diabetic foot gangrene patients.

Miyajima S, Shirai A, Yamamoto S, Okada N, Matsushita T.

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Relation of lower-extremity amputation to all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in American Indians: the Strong Heart Study.

Resnick HE, Carter EA, Lindsay R, Henly SJ, Ness FK, Welty TK, Lee ET, Howard BV.

Diabetes Care. 2004 Jun;27(6):1286-93.PMID: 15161777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association between renal failure and foot ulcer or lower-extremity amputation in patients with diabetes.

Margolis DJ, Hofstad O, Feldman HI.

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Low incidence of end-stage renal disease and chronic renal failure in type 2 diabetes: a 10-year prospective study.

Bruno G, Biggeri A, Merletti F, Bargero G, Ferrero S, Pagano G, Perin PC.

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The 14-year incidence of lower-extremity amputations in a diabetic population. The Wisconsin Epidemiologic Study of Diabetic Retinopathy.

Moss SE, Klein R, Klein BE.

Diabetes Care. 1999 Jun;22(6):951-9.PMID: 10372248 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Septicemia in diabetic hemodialysis patients: comparison of incidence, risk factors, and mortality with nondiabetic hemodialysis patients.

Jaar BG, Hermann JA, Furth SL, Briggs W, Powe NR.

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Nontraumatic lower extremity amputations in the Medicare end-stage renal disease population.

Eggers PW, Gohdes D, Pugh J.

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