Monitoring the fetus with a sensor covered with an irregular surface can cause scalp ulceration.
Johnson
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Department of Obstetrics, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK.
McNamara
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D005260:Female; D005323:Fetal Monitoring / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010092:Oximetry / Q000009:adverse effects; D012536:Scalp Dermatoses / Q000209:etiology*; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000209:etiology*