Desquamatio neonatorum R23.4

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

exfoliatio physiologica

Definition
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Lamellar desquamation of the skin of a newborn after the disappearance of the Vernix caseosa.

Therapy
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Not required.

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Incoming links (2)

Exfoliatio lamellosa neonatorum; Exfoliatio physiologica;

Outgoing links (1)

Vernix caseosa;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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