Calcified Cephalohematoma 02 cases report
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 12
Abstract
Cephalohematoma is a collection of blood between the skull and the periosteum,this diagnosis remains rare compared to other collections and cranial masses in the new-born.This report describes two cases of 02 newborns presenting with cephalohematoma since birth which was initially soft firm to palpation but later became hard and calcified after few months.TheCT confirms the diagnosis and accurate type of cephalhematoma. While the exact incidence is not known, large calcified cephalohematoma is rarely reported in the literature. We discuss here the definition of cephalhematoma, the classifications describe in the literature and certainty’s diagnosis of cepalhematoma.
Authors and Affiliations
K. Janati Idrissi, A. Lahlou Mimi, Y. EL Hassani, M. Haloua, B. Alami, Y. Lamrani Alaoui
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP428607
- DOI 10.9790/0853-1712100913.
- Views 62
- Downloads 0
Inpatients’ Perception of Doctors’ Attitude towards the Management of Their ill Health in a Nigerian University Teaching Hospital
Background: Patient’s view about healthcare service delivery is a neglected subject in many developing countries. They are viewed as passive beneficiary of healthcare services without a voice. This paper assesses patient...
Snodgrass Tubularized Incised Plate Urethroplasty for Distal Penile Hypospadias in Paediatric Age Group: Our Experience
Background: To report short term results of Snodgrass tubularized incised plate (TIP) urethroplasty in distal penile hypospadias (DPH) repair. The complications and outcomes of the procedure are discussed. Methods: We re...
A Study of the Success of Trial of Labour with Previous Caesarean Section in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Lower Segment Cesarean section is now the most common surgical procedure performed in many developed and developing nations.1 Factors contributing to increased cesarean rate seen today are multiple.1 Higher cesarean rate...
Association of P.Gingivalis and CRP levels - A Case Control Study
This study was to evaluate the association of P.gingivalis with CRP levels in chronic generalized periodontitis subjects and periodontally healthy subjects. A total of 100 subjects aged between 20 yrs to 65 yrs were sele...
Arrested Caries Lesion: Minimal Invasive Treatment ApproachA case report
Esthetic treatment of stained arrested caries lesions (ACLs) has mostly been done using invasive restorative techniques. The aim of this paper was to propose and report the efficacy of a conservative approach based on de...