"Infant, Low Birth 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.
An infant having a birth weight of 2500 gm. (5.5 lb.) or less but INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT is available for infants having a birth weight of 1500 grams (3.3 lb.) or less.
| Descriptor ID |
D007230
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.703.520.460
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| Concept/Terms |
Infant, Low Birth Weight- Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Low-Birth-Weight Infant
- Infant, Low-Birth-Weight
- Infants, Low-Birth-Weight
- Low Birth Weight Infant
- Low-Birth-Weight Infants
Low Birth Weight- Low Birth Weight
- Birth Weight, Low
- Birth Weights, Low
- Low Birth Weights
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant, Low Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Prematurity and Congenital Heart Disease: A Contemporary Review. Neoreviews. 2022 07 01; 23(7):e472-e485.
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Preoperative in-hospital mortality in neonates with critical CHD. Cardiol Young. 2022 Nov; 32(11):1794-1800.
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Safety of sildenafil in extremely premature infants: a phase I trial. J Perinatol. 2022 01; 42(1):31-36.
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Low Birth Weight and Congenital Heart Disease: Current Status and Future Directions. J Pediatr. 2021 11; 238:9-10.
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The Association of Paternal Race and Ethnicity with Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in a Contemporary U.S. Cohort. Am J Perinatol. 2021 06; 38(7):698-706.
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Respiratory medication use in extremely premature (<29 weeks) infants during initial NICU hospitalization: Results from the prematurity and respiratory outcomes program. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 02; 55(2):360-368.
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Associations of maternal diet with infant adiposity at birth, 6 months and 12 months. BMJ Open. 2019 09 06; 9(9):e030186.
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia: new becomes old again! Pediatr Res. 2017 01; 81(1-2):210-213.
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Mercury in fish and adverse reproductive outcomes: results from South Carolina. Int J Health Geogr. 2014 Aug 15; 13:30.
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Does the metal content in soil around a pregnant woman's home increase the risk of low birth weight for her infant? Environ Geochem Health. 2014 Dec; 36(6):1191-7.