infant, low birth weight

Preferred Label : infant, low birth weight;

MeSH definition : 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.;

MeSH synonym : low-birth-weight infant; low birth weight infant; infants, low-birth-weight; low-birth-weight infants; infant, Low-Birth-Weight;

Related MeSH term : low birth weight; Birth Weight, Low; Birth Weights, Low; Low Birth Weights;

MeSH annotation : born weighing 2500 gms (5.5 lbs) or less; qualif permitted as for INFANT, NEWBORN; check tag INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT is also available; DF: INFANT LBW; check tag INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT is also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low birth weight infant;

Details

Origin ID

D007230;

UMLS CUI

C0021288;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- BIRTH WEIGHT LOW [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Birth weight low [MedDRA LLT]
- Birthweight low [MedDRA LLT]
- Low Birth Weight [NCIt concept]
- Low birth weight [PASCAL descriptor]
- Low birth weight [Vue CIM-11]
- Low birth weight infant (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Small for gestational age [HPO term]
- low birth weight [Disease (Nov.)]
- low birth weight [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
HPO term
- Small for gestational age [HPO term]
Record concept(s)
- infant, low birth weight [MeSH concept]
- low birth weight [MeSH concept]
See also
- birth weight [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- infant, very low birth weight [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Patient or Disabled Group [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Low birth weight infant (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]

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