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.
MeSH Number(s)
M01.060.703.520.460.600.500
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight" by people in Profiles.
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Racial Inequity in High-Risk Infant Follow-Up Among Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants. Pediatrics. 2023 02 01; 151(2).
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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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Higher or Lower Hemoglobin Transfusion Thresholds for Preterm Infants. N Engl J Med. 2020 12 31; 383(27):2639-2651.
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The Inter-Relationships of Extremely Low Birth Weight, Asthma, and Behavior: A Study of Common Cause, Mediation, and Moderation. Acad Pediatr. 2020 Sep - Oct; 20(7):975-982.
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Exposure to placental insufficiency alters postnatal growth trajectory in extremely low birth weight infants. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2020 08; 11(4):384-391.
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Placental CpG Methylation of Inflammation, Angiogenic, and Neurotrophic Genes and Retinopathy of Prematurity. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2019 07 01; 60(8):2888-2894.
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Feasibility and Safety of the Preemie Orthotic Device to Manage Deformational Plagiocephaly in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants. Adv Neonatal Care. 2019 Jun; 19(3):226-235.
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Practice variation in the management of patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low birth weight infants in the United States: Survey results among cardiologists and neonatologists. Congenit Heart Dis. 2019 Jan; 14(1):6-14.
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Oropharyngeal Mother's Milk: State of the Science and Influence on Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Clin Perinatol. 2019 03; 46(1):77-88.
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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.