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Compound Presentation

Aka: Compound Presentation
  1. See Also
    1. Fetal Malpresentation
    2. Fetal Presentation
    3. Fetal Lie
    4. Fetal Position
    5. Twin Gestation
    6. Occiput Posterior
    7. Breech Presentation
    8. Face Presentation
    9. Brow Presentation
    10. Shoulder Presentation (Transverse Lie)
  2. Definitions
    1. Compound Presentation
      1. Hand prolapses alongside fetal head
  3. Epidemiology
    1. Incidence: 0.04 TO 0.14%
    2. More common in prematurity
  4. Signs
    1. Digital cervical exam
      1. Hand palpated beside presenting fetal head
  5. Differential Diagnosis
    1. Fetal foot beside head
  6. Management
    1. Expectant management
      1. Vaginal Delivery usually occurs
    2. Consider repositioning if descent arrested
      1. Elevate fetal hand
      2. Bring head downward

Compound presentation (C0426178)

Definition (NCI) A presentation of the fetal hand or arm before the fetal vertex.(NICHD)
Concepts Finding (T033)
SnomedCT 199387000, 14064007, 124736009
English compound presentation of fetus (diagnosis), compound presentation of fetus, compound presentation, compound presentation (physical finding), Compound Fetal Presentation, Compound presentation of fetus (disorder), Compound Presentation, Compound presentation of fetus, Compound presentation, Compound presentation (finding), compound; presentation, presentation; compound
Spanish presentación compuesta del feto (concepto no activo), presentación compuesta del feto, presentación fetal compuesta (hallazgo), presentación fetal compuesta
Dutch ligging; samengesteld, samengesteld; ligging
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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