Presentation
Neonate with dramatically swollen scalp noted after birth, born via vacuum delivery
Patient Data
Age: 10 days
Gender: Male
From the case:
Complications of vacuum delivery
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Right frontal and right temporal intraparenchymal hemorrhage. Posterior fossa subdural hematoma. Large caput succedaneum.
Case Discussion
Vacuum deliveries are known to cause scalp and intracranial injuries.