Physical Findings

Question 1

Slate blue, well demarcated areas of pigmentation over the buttocks and back

Answer 1

Mongolian spots

Question 2

Small, white occasionally vesiculopapular papules on an erythematous base develop after 1-3 days. Contains eosinophils.

Answer 2

Erythema toxicum

Question 3

Vesiculopustular eruption over a dark macular base around the chin, neck, back and soles. Contains neutrophils.

Answer 3

Pustular melanosis

Question 4

Cysts appearing on the HARD PALATE which is composed of accumulations of epithelial cells.

Answer 4

Epstein pearls

Question 5

Pearly white papules seen mostly on the chins and around the cheeks

Answer 5

Milia

Question 6

Open and closed comedones or inflammatory pustules and papules on the cheeks of the baby usually after a week from delivery

Answer 6

Neonatal acne

Question 7

PINK MACULAR LESIONS on the nape, glabella, upper eyelids or nasolabial region

Answer 7

Nevus simplex

Question 8

Hair that covers the skin of preterm infants. Seen on term infants around the shoulders.

Answer 8

Lanugo

Question 9

Thick, white creamy material usually absent in post term infants

Answer 9

Vernix caseosa

Question 10

Mottling of the skin with venous prominence. Cobblestone, lacy appearance.

Answer 10

Cutis marmorata