2017 Peds terms Flashcards
Term
delivery at 38-42 weeks
Pre-term
delivery before 38 weeks
Post-term
delivery after 42 weeks
Salmon patches
- very common birthmark seen in babies
- expansions of the capillaries cause birthmarks
Salmon patch on the face
Angel kiss
Salmon patch on the back of the neck
Stork bite
At what age do angel kisses tend to fade by?
1-2
At what age do stork bites tend to fade by?
these don’t fade but are covered by hair on the back of the neck
T/F A salmon patch is the same as a Port wine stain.
False: Salmon patches do not grow larger or darker and are not associated with any syndromes involving brain development.
T.F: Salmon patches are always non-cancerous.
True
Milia
tiny epidermal cysts filled with keratinous material
-1-2,, white papules occur predominately on the face
What is milia called when inside the mouth?
Epstein pearls
24-48 hours of age which common rash will you see?
Erythema toxicum
-blotchy erythema macuoles about 2-3cm
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