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ID DOID:8717
Name decubitus ulcer
Definition A chronic ulcer of skin where the ulcer is an ulceration of tissue deprived of adequate blood supply by prolonged pressure.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37590857/, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553107/
Xrefs

ICD10CM:L89

ICD9CM:707.0

MESH:D003668

NCI:C50706

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:1163215007

UMLS_CUI:C4554531

Alternateids

DOID:8808

DOID:9002

DOID:9029

DOID:9129

Subsets

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Synonyms

bedsore [RELATED]

Decubitus (pressure) ulcer [EXACT]

Decubitus ulcer any site [EXACT]

pressure sores [EXACT]

pressure ulcer [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a chronic ulcer of skin

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