Neonatal Screening

"Neonatal Screening" 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 identification of selected parameters in newborn infants by various tests, examinations, or other procedures. Screening may be performed by clinical or laboratory measures. A screening test is designed to sort out healthy neonates (INFANT, NEWBORN) from those not well, but the screening test is not intended as a diagnostic device, rather instead as epidemiologic.

Descriptor ID	D015997
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.910 E01.370.500.580 E05.200.910 E05.318.308.980.438.580.580 N02.421.726.233.443.816 N05.715.360.300.800.438.500.575 N06.850.520.308.980.438.580.580 N06.850.780.500.580
Concept/Terms	Neonatal Screening Neonatal Screening Neonatal Screenings Screening, Neonatal Screenings, Neonatal Infant, Newborn, Screening Newborn Infant Screening Newborn Infant Screenings Screening, Newborn Infant Screenings, Newborn Infant Newborn Screening Newborn Screenings Screening, Newborn Screenings, Newborn

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Neonatal Screening [E01.370.225.910]
Mass Screening [E01.370.500]
Neonatal Screening [E01.370.500.580]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Neonatal Screening [E05.200.910]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Surveys and Questionnaires [E05.318.308.980]
Health Surveys [E05.318.308.980.438]
Mass Screening [E05.318.308.980.438.580]
Neonatal Screening [E05.318.308.980.438.580.580]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Diagnostic Services [N02.421.726.233]
Mass Screening [N02.421.726.233.443]
Neonatal Screening [N02.421.726.233.443.816]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Surveys and Questionnaires [N05.715.360.300.800]
Health Surveys [N05.715.360.300.800.438]
Mass Screening [N05.715.360.300.800.438.500]
Neonatal Screening [N05.715.360.300.800.438.500.575]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Surveys and Questionnaires [N06.850.520.308.980]
Health Surveys [N06.850.520.308.980.438]
Mass Screening [N06.850.520.308.980.438.580]
Neonatal Screening [N06.850.520.308.980.438.580.580]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Mass Screening [N06.850.780.500]
Neonatal Screening [N06.850.780.500.580]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Neonatal Screening".

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Bar chart showing 40 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 1999 and 2003 and 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	1	0	1
1995	1	1	2
1998	0	1	1
1999	3	1	4
2000	1	1	2
2001	1	1	2
2002	1	1	2
2003	3	1	4
2005	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2009	2	2	4
2010	1	2	3
2012	1	0	1
2014	2	1	3
2015	1	0	1
2016	0	1	1
2017	1	0	1
2018	0	2	2
2019	0	3	3
2021	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Neonatal Screening" by people in Profiles.

Weiss NM, Kuzniewicz MW, Shimano KA, Walsh EM, Newman TB. Use of Complete Blood Cell Count Components to Screen for Hereditary Spherocytosis in Neonates. Pediatrics. 2021 09; 148(3).

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Ibarra-González I, Fernández-Lainez C, Guillén-López S, López-Mejía L, Belmont-Matínez L, Sokolsky TD, Amin VR, Kitchener RL, Vela-Amieva M, Naylor EW, Bhattacharjee A. Molecular analysis using targeted next generation DNA sequencing and clinical spectrum of Mexican patients with isovaleric acidemia. Clin Chim Acta. 2020 Feb; 501:216-221.

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Chapman AK, Farmer ZJ, Mastrandrea LD, Matlock KA. Neonatal Thyroid Function and Disorders. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 06; 62(2):373-387.

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Slagle CL, Schulz EV, Annibale DJ. VACTERL Association with Situs Inversus Totalis: A Unique Combination. Neonatal Netw. 2019 Mar 01; 38(2):98-106.

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Castellani C, Duff AJA, Bell SC, Heijerman HGM, Munck A, Ratjen F, Sermet-Gaudelus I, Southern KW, Barben J, Flume PA, Hodková P, Kashirskaya N, Kirszenbaum MN, Madge S, Oxley H, Plant B, Schwarzenberg SJ, Smyth AR, Taccetti G, Wagner TOF, Wolfe SP, Drevinek P. ECFS best practice guidelines: the 2018 revision. J Cyst Fibros. 2018 03; 17(2):153-178.

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Brown KL, Flume PA. Pediatric and Adult Recommendations Vary for Sibling Testing in Cystic Fibrosis. J Genet Couns. 2018 09; 27(5):1049-1054.

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Tabarez-Carvajal AC, Montes-Cantillo M, Unkrich KH, Trivedi RH, Peterseim MMW. Retinopathy of prematurity: screening and treatment in Costa Rica. Br J Ophthalmol. 2017 12; 101(12):1709-1713.

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Kuzniewicz MW, Greene DN, Walsh EM, McCulloch CE, Newman TB. Association Between Laboratory Calibration of a Serum Bilirubin Assay, Neonatal Bilirubin Levels, and Phototherapy Use. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 06 01; 170(6):557-61.

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Chung J, Smith AL, Hughes SC, Niizawa G, Abdel-Hamid HZ, Naylor EW, Hughes T, Clemens PR. Twenty-year follow-up of newborn screening for patients with muscular dystrophy. Muscle Nerve. 2016 Apr; 53(4):570-8.

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Bunt CW, Bunt SK. Role of the family physician in the care of children with Down syndrome. Am Fam Physician. 2014 Dec 15; 90(12):851-8.

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