Point-of-care Ultrasound to Distinguish Subgaleal and Cephalohematoma: Case Report

Introduction: Cephalohematomas generally do not pose a significant risk to the patient and resolve spontaneously . Conversely, a subgaleal hematoma is a rare but more serious condition. While it may be challenging to make this diagnostic distinction based on a physical examination alone, the finding...

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Main Authors: Josie Acuña, Srikar Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2021-05-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3br8879p