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Definition of 'Infant, Low Birth Weight'

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.

Common names: Infant, Low Birth Weight; Low-Birth-Weight Infant; Infant, Low-Birth-Weight; Infants, Low-Birth-Weight; Low Birth Weight Infant; Low-Birth-Weight Infants; Low Birth Weight; Birth Weight, Low; Birth Weights, Low; Low Birth Weights

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Late recognition of pregnancy as a predictor of adverse birth outcomes.

30 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVE: We examined the relationship between the time of recognition of pregnancy and birth outcomes, such as premature births, low birthweight (LBW), admission to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and infant mortality. STUDY DESIGN: A ... Read more...


Growth patterns in children with intrauterine growth retardation and their correlation to neurocognitive development.

29 Jun 2009 The relationship between somatic growth and neurocognitive outcome was studied in a cohort of 136 children with intrauterine growth retardation. The children were followed up from birth to 9 to 10 years of age by annual measurements of growth ... Read more...


The impact of early behavior disturbances on academic achievement in high school.

30 May 2009 BACKGROUND: Previous research has indicated that childhood behavioral disturbances predict lower scores on academic tests and curtail educational attainment. It is unknown which types of childhood behavioral problems are most likely to predict these ... Read more...

 

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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.

Descriptor UI: D007230

Alternative terms: Infant, Low Birth Weight; Low-Birth-Weight Infant; Infant, Low-Birth-Weight; Infants, Low-Birth-Weight; Low Birth Weight Infant; Low-Birth-Weight Infants; Low Birth Weight; Birth Weight, Low; Birth Weights, Low; Low Birth Weights;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; growth & development; immunology; metabolism; physiology; psychology; urine;

Tree Number: M01.060.703.520.460;

History Note: 77

Technical Notes: 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

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