cephalhematoma

• Acumulación de sangre debajo del cuero cabelludo en un recién nacido, generalmente causada por la presión durante el parto.

A medical condition in a newborn characterized by a collection of blood beneath the scalp, typically resulting from pressure during childbirth.

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   A collection of blood between the skull bone and its outer covering (periosteum) in a newborn, typically caused by pressure during childbirth.

   Cefalohematoma neonatal

   • The pediatrician diagnosed the newborn with a cephalhematoma after a difficult delivery.
   • Cephalhematomas usually resolve on their own within a few weeks without treatment.
   • The doctor explained that a cephalhematoma is different from a caput succedaneum.

   Sinónimoscephalohematoma