Bed sore: Bed sore is listed as an alternate name or description for symptom:
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Bed sores (medical symptom): An ulceration due to an arterial occlusion or prolonged pressure
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Bed sore: Bed sore is listed as an alternate name or description for Bedsores. For a medical symptom description of 'Bed sore', the following disease information may be relevant to the symptoms: Bedsores (disease information). However, numerous other possible causes of the symptom may be possible.
Bed sore (medical condition): Skin ulcers from prolonged pressure
Bed sore (medical condition): Bed sores result from pressure on the skin, typically in patients during hospital recovery or whose mobility is limited in bed (e.g. paraplegics or quadraplegics). They are also called "pressure sores" or the medical term "decubitus ulcer".
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