An elevated glycemic gap predicts adverse outcomes in diabetic patients with necrotizing fasciitis.
Po-Chuan ChenShih-Hung TsaiJen-Chun WangYuan-Sheng TzengYung-Chih WangChi-Ming ChuShi-Jye ChuWen-I LiaoPublished in: PloS one (2019)
An elevated glycemic gap was significantly independently associated with adverse outcomes in diabetic NF patients. Further prospective studies are warranted to validate the role of the glycemic gap in NF patients with diabetes.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- signaling pathway
- end stage renal disease
- lps induced
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- glycemic control
- oxidative stress
- pi k akt
- peritoneal dialysis
- nuclear factor
- prognostic factors
- wound healing
- metabolic syndrome
- inflammatory response
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- immune response
- skeletal muscle