LC50.0 Salmon patch
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01
A common skin condition of neonates, characterised by flat, deep-pink localised areas of capillary dilation that occur predominantly on the back of the neck, lower occiput, upper eyelids, upper lip, and bridge of the nose. The areas disappear permanently by about 2 years of age.
postcoordination
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synonyms
- Salmon patch
- Naevus simplex
- Stork bite
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