TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Drugs Used in Gastrointestinal Disorders A1 - Jobst, Erin E. A1 - Panus, Peter C. A1 - Kruidering-Hall, Marieke Y1 - 2020 N1 - T2 - Pharmacology for the Physical Therapist, 2e AB - CASE STUDYR.J. is a 63-year-old woman with a 20-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The patient has hyperglycemia, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia for which she is taking metformin, amlodipine, benazepril, and atorvastatin. She has a history of neuropathic ulcers at the first metatarsal head on the plantar surfaces of both feet. The most recent ulcer achieved full wound closure 5 months ago. Two weeks ago, R.J. was diagnosed with gastroparesis and prescribed metoclopramide as a prokinetic. Last week, the healed neuropathic ulcer on the first left metatarsal head reulcerated. R.J. was referred to physical therapy for wound evaluation and possible foot orthotics to prevent further breakdown. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1192820103 ER -