Preferred Label : Caput Succedaneum;
ICD-11 definition : Caput succedaneum is a serosanguiunous fluid collection above the periosteum, over
that portion of the scalp that was the presenting part during a vertex delivery. This
collection is not limited by suture lines.;
Origin ID : 268331953;
UMLS CUI : C0270090;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Caput succedaneum is a serosanguiunous fluid collection above the periosteum, over
that portion of the scalp that was the presenting part during a vertex delivery. This
collection is not limited by suture lines.
