| harlequin color change |
transient reddening of one half of the body longitudinally with simultaneous blanching of the other half; a temporary vasomotor disorder of the newborn.
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| harlequin fetus |
Harlequin type ichthyosis, the most severe form of congenital ichthyosis, is characterized by a thickening of the keratin layer in fetal skin. The afflicted child is born not with skin, but massive, diamond-shaped scales. As well, the eyes, ears, mouth, and other appendages can be abnormally contracted. The scaly armor limits the child's movement, and because it is cracked where normal skin would fold, it is useless for skin's primary function -- protection. ...
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| harlequin sign |
reddening of the lower half of the laterally recumbent body and blanching of the upper half, due to temporary vasomotor disturbance in newborn infants.
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| harlequin color change |
a normal change in a newborn baby's color due to immaturity of the circulation. homocystinuria - an inherited disorder caused by a deficiency of an enzyme necessary to digest an amino acid. hyperbilirubinemia - the build-up of bilirubin in the blood. hypoglycemia - a condition in which the amount of blood glucose (sugar) is lower than normal. hypospadias - a birth defect in which the male urethral (urine tube) opening is not located at the tip of the penis. ...
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| harlequin |
1. a person or animal decorated like Harlequin, an old stock character in European comedies who wore colorful checkered clothing. 2. coral snake.
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