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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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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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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A monthly roundup of key articles in other journals. Transfusion. 2021 04; 61(4):1007-1009.
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Unprecedented reduction in births of very low birthweight (VLBW) and extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants during the COVID-19 lockdown in Ireland: a 'natural experiment' allowing analysis of data from the prior two decades. BMJ Glob Health. 2020 09; 5(9).
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Anti-vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity: Efficacy, Safety, and Anatomical Outcomes. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2018 Dec; 32(6):451-458.
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Vitamin D and associated perinatal-neonatal outcomes among extremely low-birth-weight infants. J Perinatol. 2018 10; 38(10):1318-1323.
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Caudal block in an extremely low-birthweight infant. Minerva Anestesiol. 2018 11; 84(11):1325-1326.
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Surgical closure of patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low birth weight infants weighing less than 750 grams. Kardiol Pol. 2018; 76(4):750-754.
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Efficacy and safety of fluconazole prophylaxis in extremely low birth weight infants: multicenter pre-post cohort study. BMC Pediatr. 2016 05 16; 16:67.