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17:24 Jan 3, 2012 |
Hebrew to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / pregnancy and birth | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Eytan Rubinstien MD Local time: 04:01 | ||||||
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5 +1 | congested / edematous |
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4 | Flushed |
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4 | Puffy face |
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Flushed Explanation: I think this is a possibility too. Both Cyanosis and Flushing are related to circulatory issues. The face is usually the body part most often related to appearing "flushed". -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 11 mins (2012-01-03 17:36:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "Early seizures have motor and autonomic components, consisting of apnea, cyanosis, and flushing." http://www.ilae.org/Visitors/Centre/ctf/migrating_partial_in... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2012-01-03 17:41:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also, both cyanosis and flushing can be symptoms of a myriad of issues that would warrant monitoring a newborn. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushing_(physiology) |
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congested / edematous Explanation: does congested / edematous fit your context? cyanosis and congestion / edema of the head, face and neck may be the result of a cord around the neck. eytan |
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Puffy face Explanation: See the attached list of newborn "appearances" including the descriptions and causes of puffy face and cyanosis. Reference: http://www.birthsource.com/scripts/article.asp?articleid=247 |
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