Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
"Infant, Extremely 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 whose weight at birth is less than 1000 grams (2.2 lbs), regardless of GESTATIONAL AGE.
| Descriptor ID |
D052577
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.703.520.460.600.500
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Initial surgery for spontaneous intestinal perforation in extremely low birth weight infants is not associated with mortality or in-hospital morbidities. J Perinatol. 2024 Dec; 44(12):1746-1754.
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Genetic Predisposition to Adverse Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants. Am J Perinatol. 2024 05; 41(S 01):e2710-e2716.
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Oxygenation Factors Associated with Retinopathy of Prematurity in Infants of Extremely Low Birth Weight. J Pediatr. 2022 08; 247:46-52.e4.
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Spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) will soon become the most common form of surgical bowel disease in the extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infant. J Perinatol. 2022 04; 42(4):423-429.
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Initial Laparotomy Versus Peritoneal Drainage in Extremely Low Birthweight Infants With Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis or Isolated Intestinal Perforation: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. Ann Surg. 2021 10 01; 274(4):e370-e380.
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The challenge of accurately describing the epidemiology of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) based on the various current definitions of BPD. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 11; 56(11):3527-3532.
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Incidence of spontaneous intestinal perforations exceeds necrotizing enterocolitis in extremely low birth weight infants fed an exclusive human milk-based diet: A single center experience. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 May; 56(5):1051-1056.
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Mortality and morbidity in outborn extremely low birth weight neonates: a retrospective analysis. J Perinatol. 2020 02; 40(2):337-343.
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Short-Term Complications Associated with Surgical Ligation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in ELBW Infants: A 25-Year Cohort Study. Am J Perinatol. 2021 04; 38(5):477-481.
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Does permissive hypercapnia carry increased risk for neurodevelopmental sequelae? Acta Paediatr. 2019 08; 108(8):1547.