Preterm Infant

Preferred Label : Preterm Infant;

NCIt synonyms : Preterm Newborn Infant; Premature Infant;

NCIt definition : An age group comprised of infants less than 37 weeks, 0 days gestational age.;

Alternative definition : GAIA: A baby born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed. (WHO); NICHD: A newborn infant less than 37 weeks, 0 days gestational age.;

Details

Origin ID

C49642;

UMLS CUI

C4048294;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Immature baby [MedDRA LLT]
- In premature infant [ACR pathology]
- Infant premature [MedDRA LLT]
- Premature baby [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Premature infant [LOINC component]
- Premature infant (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Prematurity of fetus (disorder) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Prematurity of infant (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Well premature female newborn (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Well premature male newborn (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Well premature newborn (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- infant, premature [MeSH Descriptor]
- infant, premature [MeSH concept]
- premature birth of newborn, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- premature neonate [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- premature newborn [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- preterm infant [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Age Group [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- infant, premature [MeSH Descriptor]
- premature babies [MedlinePlus Topic]
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- GAIA Preterm Birth Level of Diagnostic Certainty Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GAIA Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]
- Perinatal Terminology [NCIt concept]

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