A nonverbal Texas teen with severe autism was found dead at home in an emaciated “mummified” state with bedsores that exposed ...

Mother in custody after teen daughter with autism found dead and ‘mummified’ in their home - ‘She looked like she was in a ...

Sylvie Hudon was admitted to the hospital, she says nurses visiting her home told her not to worry about the bedsore located ...

Balch Springs police are expected to release more information about the investigation into a 19-year-old autistic girl who ...

The non-verbal autistic teen was initially thought much younger than her 19 years when police found her in a "near-fetal" position on the concrete floor of her bedroom in a state described as ...

What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore? A pressure ulcer, or bedsore, is an area of skin - and sometimes also the tissue underneath - that has become damaged because of pressure. An ulcer may develop ...

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“Preamble: Surgical treatment of pressure injury/ulcers is often considered to be a final invasive choice for wounds refractory to less aggressive care or for use when rapid closure is indicated, ...