"Gestational Age" 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.
The age of the conceptus, beginning from the time of FERTILIZATION. In clinical obstetrics, the gestational age is often estimated as the time from the last day of the last MENSTRUATION which is about 2 weeks before OVULATION and fertilization.
| Descriptor ID |
D005865
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.500.325.235.968 G08.686.320
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| Concept/Terms |
Gestational Age- Gestational Age
- Age, Gestational
- Ages, Gestational
- Gestational Ages
- Maturity, Chronologic Fetal
- Chronologic Fetal Maturity
- Fetal Maturity, Chronologic
- Fetal Age
- Age, Fetal
- Ages, Fetal
- Fetal Ages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 1995 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 1996 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 1997 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 1998 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| 1999 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2001 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2002 | 3 | 22 | 25 |
| 2003 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2004 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2005 | 1 | 27 | 28 |
| 2006 | 1 | 19 | 20 |
| 2007 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2009 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2010 | 2 | 30 | 32 |
| 2011 | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| 2012 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2013 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2014 | 5 | 18 | 23 |
| 2015 | 2 | 26 | 28 |
| 2016 | 1 | 35 | 36 |
| 2017 | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| 2018 | 1 | 30 | 31 |
| 2019 | 1 | 43 | 44 |
| 2020 | 2 | 25 | 27 |
| 2021 | 2 | 36 | 38 |
| 2022 | 0 | 31 | 31 |
| 2023 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2024 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gestational Age" by people in Profiles.
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Optimal Timing of Delivery for Pregnant Individuals With Mild Chronic Hypertension. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep 01; 144(3):386-393.
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Before 34?Wks' Gestation: A Single-Center Experience. J Surg Res. 2024 Sep; 301:302-307.
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Fetal surgery for open neural tube defect with severe ventriculomegaly. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul; 64(1):65-70.
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The ethics and practice of perinatal care at the limit of viability: FIGO recommendations. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2024 Aug; 166(2):644-647.
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A Novel Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lung Volume Nomogram Stratified by Estimated Fetal Weight. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2024; 51(5):478-485.
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Growth charts for use at birth and in the neonatal period: Recommendations of the French Neonatal Society. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Aug; 79(2):352-361.
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Late Preterm Corticosteroids Exposure and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes. JAMA. 2024 05 21; 331(19):1626-1627.
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Birth weight and head circumference discordance and outcome in preterms: results from the EPIPAGE-2 cohort. Arch Dis Child. 2024 May 17; 109(6):503-509.
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Self-reported respiratory and gastrointestinal outcomes in children with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A prospective multicentre study. BJOG. 2024 Oct; 131(11):1506-1514.
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Elective Induction of Labor following Prior Cesarean Delivery. Am J Perinatol. 2024 Nov; 41(15):2033-2039.