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A collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn
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cephalohematoma
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A cephalohaematoma ( British English ) or cephalohematoma ( American English ) is a hemorrhage of blood between the skull and the periosteum of a newborn baby secondary to rupture of blood vessels crossing the periosteum. Because the swelling is subperiosteal ...
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alt. A hemorrhage of blood between the skull and periosteum of a newborn baby secondary to rupture of blood vessels crossing the periosteum. n. A hemorrhage of blood between the skull and periosteum of a newborn baby secondary to rupture of blood vessels ...
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n. a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth [syn: cephalhematoma ]