[Incidence of factors favoring recurrent foot ulcers in diabetic patients].

Background: Patients with foot ulcers have a high risk of relapse and amputation. Several studies have reported that 28 to 51% of amputated diabetics will have a second amputation of the lower limb within five years of the first amputation. The purpose of this study was to assess the incidence of factors favoring relapse within two years.

[Allgrove's syndrome].

Introduction: Triple A syndrome is an autosomal recessive disease causing achalasia, alacrima and adrenal involvement with isolated glucocorticoid deficiency. Less than 70 cases have been reported worldwide. We report a case of familial adrenal insufficiency with hyperpigmentation diagnosed in a 14 month-old child.