Term Name: decubitus ulcer
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.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:8717]   ( DOID:8717 )

Relationships
is a type of: chronic ulcer of skin