 Birth Weight
"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.
The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
| Descriptor ID |
D001724
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144.186 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.186 E05.041.124.160.750.149 G07.100.100.160.120.186 G07.700.320.249.314.120.186
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| Concept/Terms |
Birth Weight- Birth Weight
- Birth Weights
- Weight, Birth
- Weights, Birth
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Patel AL, Johnson TJ, Meier PP. Racial and socioeconomic disparities in breast milk feedings in US neonatal intensive care units. Pediatr Res. 2021 01; 89(2):344-352.
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Kaufman DA, Berenz A, Itell HL, Conaway M, Blackman A, Nataro JP, Permar SR. Dose escalation study of bovine lactoferrin in preterm infants: getting the dose right. Biochem Cell Biol. 2021 02; 99(1):7-13.
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Rajan RP, Kohli P, Babu N, Dakshayini C, Tandon M, Ramasamy K. Treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) outside International Classification of ROP (ICROP) guidelines. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020 Jun; 258(6):1205-1210.
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Sampath V, Mulrooney N, Patel AL, Cohen J, Zhang L, Garland J, Lavoie PM, Dagle J, Simpson P. A Potential Role for the NOD1 Variant (rs6958571) in Gram-Positive Blood Stream Infection in ELBW Infants. Neonatology. 2017; 112(4):354-358.
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Patra K, Hamilton M, Johnson TJ, Greene M, Dabrowski E, Meier PP, Patel AL. NICU Human Milk Dose and 20-Month Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Very Low Birth Weight Infants. Neonatology. 2017; 112(4):330-336.
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Berenz A, Vergales JE, Swanson JR, Sinkin RA. Evidence of Early Pulmonary Hypertension Is Associated with Increased Mortality in Very Low Birth Weight Infants. Am J Perinatol. 2017 07; 34(8):801-807.
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Patel AL, Johnson TJ, Robin B, Bigger HR, Buchanan A, Christian E, Nandhan V, Shroff A, Schoeny M, Engstrom JL, Meier PP. Influence of own mother's milk on bronchopulmonary dysplasia and costs. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2017 May; 102(3):F256-F261.
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Patel AL, Mutlu EA, Sun Y, Koenig L, Green S, Jakubowicz A, Mryan J, Engen P, Fogg L, Chen AL, Pombar X, Meier PP, Keshavarzian A. Longitudinal Survey of Microbiota in Hospitalized Preterm Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Feb; 62(2):292-303.
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Johnson TJ, Patel AL, Bigger HR, Engstrom JL, Meier PP. Cost savings of human milk as a strategy to reduce the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight infants. Neonatology. 2015; 107(4):271-6.
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Song Y, Huang YT, Song Y, Hevener AL, Ryckman KK, Qi L, LeBlanc ES, Kazlauskaite R, Brennan KM, Liu S. Birthweight, mediating biomarkers and the development of type 2 diabetes later in life: a prospective study of multi-ethnic women. Diabetologia. 2015 Jun; 58(6):1220-30.
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