"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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| 1995 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant, Low Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Cannabis exposure during pregnancy and perinatal outcomes: A cohort study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2024 Jun; 103(6):1083-1091.
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Aortic valve repair in a low-birth-weight neonate with poor ventricular function: staged tricuspidization of the unicuspid valve. Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2023 Oct 10; 2023.
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Adverse birth outcomes of adolescent and young adult women diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2023 06 08; 115(6):619-627.
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EBNEO commentary: Prediction of extubation failure among low birthweight neonates using machine learning. Acta Paediatr. 2023 09; 112(9):2016-2017.
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COVID-19 mitigation measures increase preterm birth and low birth weight in the public healthcare system in Uruguay. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2023 Aug; 162(2):718-724.
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Estimation of the morbidity and mortality of congenital Chagas disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022 11; 16(11):e0010376.
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Association between Water Fluoride Levels and Low Birth Weight: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2013-2016. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 07 23; 19(15).
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Low Rate of Spontaneous Closure in Premature Infants Discharged with a Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Multicenter Prospective Study. J Pediatr. 2022 01; 240:31-36.e2.
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Trichomoniasis and adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BJOG. 2021 11; 128(12):1907-1915.
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Causes of neonatal and postneonatal death among infants with birth defects in Texas. Birth Defects Res. 2021 05 15; 113(9):665-675.