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Picture of the Month—Quiz Case

Picture of the Month—Quiz Case A male infant was born following a vaginal delivery. A scalp electrode was used during the labor. Shortly after birth, a scalp abnormality was observed (Figure). There were 2 lesions measuring 1 × 1 cm and 2 × 1.5 cm. On examination, there was mild facial asymmetry and a small discrepancy in ear size. No further gross abnormalities were observed. No murmur was appreciated on auscultation. The neurologic examination revealed normal tone and no focal deficits. Head computed tomography scans indicated that the lesion progressed into the periosteum. There were no structural brain abnormalities. Blood chromosomes were normal, 46,XY. Figure. View LargeDownload Two separate skin lesions measuring 1 × 1 cm and 2 × 1.5 cm. Both lesions appear ulcerated. What is your diagnosis? http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine American Medical Association

Picture of the Month—Quiz Case

Abstract

A male infant was born following a vaginal delivery. A scalp electrode was used during the labor. Shortly after birth, a scalp abnormality was observed (Figure). There were 2 lesions measuring 1 × 1 cm and 2 × 1.5 cm. On examination, there was mild facial asymmetry and a small discrepancy in ear size. No further gross abnormalities were observed. No murmur was appreciated on auscultation. The neurologic examination revealed normal tone and no focal deficits. Head computed...
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Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 2005 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
1072-4710
eISSN
1538-3628
DOI
10.1001/archpedi.159.12.1127
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Abstract

A male infant was born following a vaginal delivery. A scalp electrode was used during the labor. Shortly after birth, a scalp abnormality was observed (Figure). There were 2 lesions measuring 1 × 1 cm and 2 × 1.5 cm. On examination, there was mild facial asymmetry and a small discrepancy in ear size. No further gross abnormalities were observed. No murmur was appreciated on auscultation. The neurologic examination revealed normal tone and no focal deficits. Head computed tomography scans indicated that the lesion progressed into the periosteum. There were no structural brain abnormalities. Blood chromosomes were normal, 46,XY. Figure. View LargeDownload Two separate skin lesions measuring 1 × 1 cm and 2 × 1.5 cm. Both lesions appear ulcerated. What is your diagnosis?

Journal

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent MedicineAmerican Medical Association

Published: Dec 1, 2005

Keywords: auscultation,heart murmur,ulcer,chromosomes,ear,infant,labor,neurologic examination,scalp,hemifacial microsomia,congenital facial asymmetry,periosteum,skin lesion,vaginal delivery,head ct,congenital anomaly of brain

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