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decubitus ulcer

Term ID
DOID:8717
Synonyms
  • bedsore
  • Decubitus (pressure) ulcer
  • Decubitus ulcer any site
  • pressure sores
  • pressure ulcer
Definition
A chronic ulcer of skin where the ulcer is an ulceration of tissue deprived of adequate blood supply by prolonged pressure. (2)
References
  • ICD10CM:L89
  • ICD9CM:707.0
  • MESH:D003668
  • NCI:C50706
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:1163215007
  • UMLS_CUI:C4554531
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:8717 )
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