Fetal Weight

"Fetal Weight" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The weight of the FETUS in utero. It is usually estimated by various formulas based on measurements made during PRENATAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY.

Descriptor ID	D020567
MeSH Number(s)	C23.888.144.300 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.300 E05.041.124.160.750.300 G07.100.100.160.120.300 G07.345.249.314.120.300 G07.345.500.325.235.937 G08.686.280
Concept/Terms	Fetal Weight Fetal Weight Fetal Weights Weight, Fetal Weights, Fetal Body Weight, Fetal Body Weights, Fetal Fetal Body Weight Fetal Body Weights

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Fetal Weight".

Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Body Weight [C23.888.144]
Fetal Weight [C23.888.144.300]
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Body Constitution [E01.370.600.115]
Body Weights and Measures [E01.370.600.115.100]
Body Size [E01.370.600.115.100.160]
Body Weight [E01.370.600.115.100.160.120]
Fetal Weight [E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.300]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Anthropometry [E05.041]
Body Weights and Measures [E05.041.124]
Body Size [E05.041.124.160]
Body Weight [E05.041.124.160.750]
Fetal Weight [E05.041.124.160.750.300]
Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Body Constitution [G07.100]
Body Weights and Measures [G07.100.100]
Body Size [G07.100.100.160]
Body Weight [G07.100.100.160.120]
Fetal Weight [G07.100.100.160.120.300]
Growth and Development [G07.345]
Growth [G07.345.249]
Body Size [G07.345.249.314]
Body Weight [G07.345.249.314.120]
Fetal Weight [G07.345.249.314.120.300]
Morphogenesis [G07.345.500]
Embryonic and Fetal Development [G07.345.500.325]
Fetal Development [G07.345.500.325.235]
Fetal Weight [G07.345.500.325.235.937]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Fetal Weight [G08.686.280]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Fetal Weight".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fetal Weight" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fetal Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 24 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2003	0	2	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	1	2
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2017	3	0	3
2018	1	2	3
2019	2	3	5
2020	1	0	1

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Finneran MM, Ware CA, Russo J, Webster S, Mathew S, Buhimschi IA, Buhimschi CS. Use of birth weight- vs. ultrasound-derived fetal weight classification methods: implications for detection of abnormal umbilical artery Doppler. J Perinat Med. 2020 Jul 28; 48(6):615-624.

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Amyx MM, Albert PS, Bever AM, Hinkle SN, Owen J, Grobman WA, Newman RB, Chien EK, Gore-Langton RE, Buck Louis GM, Grantz KL. Associations between estimated foetal weight discordance and clinical characteristics within dichorionic twins: The NICHD Fetal Growth Studies. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2019 09; 33(5):332-342.

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Amyx MM, Albert PS, Bever AM, Hinkle SN, Owen J, Grobman WA, Newman RB, Chien EK, Gore-Langton RE, Buck Louis GM, Grantz KL. Intrauterine growth discordance across gestation and birthweight discordance in dichorionic twins. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 02; 222(2):174.e1-174.e10.

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Greene MA, Britt JL, Powell RR, Feltus FA, Bridges WC, Bruce T, Klotz JL, Miller MF, Duckett SK. Ergot alkaloid exposure during gestation alters: 3. Fetal growth, muscle fiber development, and miRNA transcriptome1. J Anim Sci. 2019 Jul 02; 97(7):3153-3168.

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Krombeen SK, Shankar V, Noorai RE, Saski CA, Sharp JL, Wilson ME, Wilmoth TA. The identification of differentially expressed genes between extremes of placental efficiency in maternal line gilts on day 95 of gestation. BMC Genomics. 2019 Mar 29; 20(1):254.

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Krombeen SK, Bridges WC, Wilson ME, Wilmoth TA. Factors contributing to the variation in placental efficiency on days 70, 90, and 110 of gestation in gilts. J Anim Sci. 2019 Jan 01; 97(1):359-373.

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Bever AM, Pugh SJ, Kim S, Newman RB, Grobman WA, Chien EK, Wing DA, Li H, Albert PS, Grantz KL. Fetal Growth Patterns in Pregnancies With First-Trimester Bleeding. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 06; 131(6):1021-1030.

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Grantz KL, Kim S, Grobman WA, Newman R, Owen J, Skupski D, Grewal J, Chien EK, Wing DA, Wapner RJ, Ranzini AC, Nageotte MP, Hinkle SN, Pugh S, Li H, Fuchs K, Hediger M, Buck Louis GM, Albert PS. Fetal growth velocity: the NICHD fetal growth studies. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 09; 219(3):285.e1-285.e36.

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Zhang C, Hediger ML, Albert PS, Grewal J, Sciscione A, Grobman WA, Wing DA, Newman RB, Wapner R, D'Alton ME, Skupski D, Nageotte MP, Ranzini AC, Owen J, Chien EK, Craigo S, Kim S, Grantz KL, Louis GMB. Association of Maternal Obesity With Longitudinal Ultrasonographic Measures of Fetal Growth: Findings From the NICHD Fetal Growth Studies-Singletons. JAMA Pediatr. 2018 01 01; 172(1):24-31.

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Hinkle SN, Hediger ML, Kim S, Albert PS, Grobman W, Newman RB, Wing DA, Grewal J, Zhang C, Buck Louis GM, Grantz KL. Maternal weight gain and associations with longitudinal fetal growth in dichorionic twin pregnancies: a prospective cohort study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2017 Dec; 106(6):1449-1455.

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