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Umbilical cord hematoma

MedGen UID:
542338
•Concept ID:
C0269855
•
Injury or Poisoning
Synonyms: Hematoma of cord; Hematoma of umbilical cord; Umbilical cord haematoma
SNOMED CT: Hematoma of umbilical cord (86256001); Hematoma of cord (86256001)
 
HPO: HP:0030657

Definition

Bleeding from the vessels of the cord with extravasation of blood into the Wharton jelly surrounding the umbilical cord vessels. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUmbilical cord hematoma

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PubMed

Umbilical cord pH, blood gases, and lactate at birth: normal values, interpretation, and clinical utility.
Olofsson P
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2023 May;228(5S):S1222-S1240. Epub 2023 Mar 19 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.07.001. PMID: 37164495
Antepartum Fetal Surveillance: ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 229.
Obstet Gynecol 2021 Jun 1;137(6):e116-e127. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004410. PMID: 34011889
Management of clinical chorioamnionitis: an evidence-based approach.
Conde-Agudelo A, Romero R, Jung EJ, Garcia Sánchez ÁJ
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2020 Dec;223(6):848-869. Epub 2020 Sep 29 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.09.044. PMID: 33007269Free PMC Article

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