decubitus ulcer
MONDO:0004646Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names decubitus ulcer yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Death of tissue due to external pressure.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0004646), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: decubitus ulcer
- Also called
- decubitus ulcer, elbowdecubitus ulcer, lower backdecubitus ulcer, other sitedecubitus ulcer, upper backpressure sorespressure ulcer