pressure ulcer

Preferred Label : pressure ulcer;

MeSH definition : An ulceration caused by prolonged pressure on the SKIN and TISSUES when one stays in one position for a long period of time, such as lying in bed. The bony areas of the body are the most frequently affected sites which become ischemic (ISCHEMIA) under sustained and constant pressure.;

MeSH synonym : bedsore; pressure sores; bed sores; sore, bed; pressure sore; pressure ulcers; sore, pressure; bed sore; bedsores; ulcer, decubitus; decubitus ulcer; decubitus ulcers; ulcer, pressure; Pressure Injury; Injury, Pressure; Pressure Injuries; Decubitus Sore; Decubitus Sores; Sore, Decubitus;

CISMeF synonym : sores, bed; ulcers, decubitus; ulcers, pressure; sores, pressure;

MeSH annotation : pressure injury resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin and tissues is indexed here;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressure ulcer;

Details

Origin ID

D003668;

UMLS CUI

C4554531;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- complications [MeSH Qualifier]
- congenital [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Adverse Event Involves Cancer [NCIt concept]
- Adverse Event Occurred with Overdose [NCIt concept]
- Bed sore [MedDRA LLT]
- Bedding Material [NCIt concept]
- Decubitus ulcer (disorder) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Decubitus ulcer (morphologic abnormality) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Dressing of ulcer (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lithium Carbonate [NCIt concept]
- No Pressure Ulcer [ICNP subject]
- No Pressure Ulcer [ICNP diagnostic]
- Planned Bedding Change Frequency [NCIt concept]
- Pressure injury of back (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure sore [PASCAL descriptor]
- Pressure sores [HPMULTI term]
- Pressure ulcer [ICD-9 code]
- Pressure ulcer [MedDRA LLT]
- Pressure ulcer [OBSOLETE LOINC component]
- Pressure ulcer index value (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure ulcers [LOINC component]
- SCD wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- SNP Info [NCIt concept]
- Single Nucleotide Polymorphism [NCIt concept]
- Sinus Node Rhythm and Arrhythmia ECG Assessment [NCIt concept]
- Sloughing of skin [MedDRA LLT]
- Swab [NCIt concept]
- chronic ulcer skin [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- decubitus ulcer [DO Concept]
- decubitus ulcer [SNOMED Notion]
- decubitus ulcer (specify) [SNOMED Notion]
- pression injury [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Bed sore disorder [ICD-11 Category]
- Decubitus ulcer [ICD-10 category (who)]
- Decubitus ulcer [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Eschar [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Eschar (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure Sore [NCIt concept]
- Pressure Ulcer [ICNP diagnostic]
- Pressure Ulcer [ICNP subject]
- Pressure sore [MedDRA LLT]
- Pressure ulcer [HPO term]
- Pressure ulcer [ICD-10 category]
- Pressure ulcer (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure ulcer (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure ulceration [ICD-11 Category]
- Sore [PASCAL descriptor]
- decubitus [Disease (Nov.)]
- eschar [SNOMED Notion]
- pressure sores [MedlinePlus Topic]
- pressure sores [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
DO Cross reference
- decubitus ulcer [DO Concept]
False automatic mappings
- Seriousness of Adverse Event [NCIt concept]
HPO term
- Pressure ulcer [HPO term]
Indexing information
- prevasore [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- pressure sores [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- pressure ulcer [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- ASSISTIVE ESCHAR PREVENTION CUSHION [Cladimed Sub-Gamm]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- ASSISTIVE ESCHAR PREVENTION CUSHION [Cladimed Sub-Gamm]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bed sore [MedDRA LLT]
- Bedsore [MedDRA LLT]
- Decubitus ulcer [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Decubitus ulcer [ICD-10 category (who)]
- Decubitus ulcer (disorder) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Decubitus ulcer (morphologic abnormality) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure Sore [NCIt concept]
- Pressure Ulcer [ICNP diagnostic]
- Pressure Ulcer [ICNP subject]
- Pressure injury [MedDRA LLT]
- Pressure injury [LOINC component]
- Pressure injury (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure injury (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure sore [MedDRA LLT]
- Pressure ulcer [ICD-9 code]
- Pressure ulcer [OBSOLETE LOINC component]
- Pressure ulcer [ICD-10 category]
- Pressure ulcer [HPO term]
- Pressure ulcer [MedDRA LLT]
- Pressure ulcer (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure ulcer (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pressure ulcer of unspecified site [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Pressure ulcer, unspecified site [ICD-9 code]
- Pressure ulcers [LOINC component]
- decubitus ulcer [DO Concept]
- decubitus ulcer [SNOMED Notion]
- decubitus ulcer (specify) [SNOMED Notion]
- pressure sores [MedlinePlus Topic]

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