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Cephalohematoma Moderate

Cephalohematoma has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth

2

A hemorrhage of blood between the skull and periosteum of a newborn baby secondary to rupture of blood vessels crossing the periosteum.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
hemorrhagic cyst
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