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Caput Succedaneum
- See also
- Birth Trauma
- Newborn Head and Neck Exam
- Newborn Neurologic Exam
- Pathophysiology
- Accumulation of serosanguineous subcutaneous fluid
- Signs
- Poorly defined margins of fluid
- Fluid extends across midline and Suture lines
- Associated conditions
- Head Molding
- Course
- Soft tissue edema resolves over first few days of life
Caput succedaneum (C0270090)
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| Concepts | Acquired Abnormality (T020)
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| ICD9 | 767.19 |
| English | Caput succedaneum, Swelling edema of scalp during labor, Swelling oedema of scalp during labour |
| Spanish | edema del cuero cabelludo durante el trabajo de parto, tumor del parto, tumor serosanguÃneo del cuero cabelludo, tumor serosanguineo del cuero cabelludo |
| Credits | Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)
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