Do severe but preventable foot burn injury in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy?
Severe clinical consequences of foot burn injuries of unusual etiology may occur in diabetic patients with neuropathy. To prevent severe foot burn injuries, continuous education should be provided for diabetic patients with sensory loss of the lower extremities due to neuropathic complications.
The data reveal a high symptom burden despite treatment. Detailed symptom assessment and control continues to be required in the era of treatment.