"Fetal 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,
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The weight of the FETUS in utero. It is usually estimated by various formulas based on measurements made during PRENATAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY.
| Descriptor ID |
D020567
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.144.300 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.300 E05.041.124.160.750.300 G07.100.100.160.120.300 G07.345.249.314.120.300 G07.345.500.325.235.937 G08.686.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Fetal Weight- Fetal Weight
- Fetal Weights
- Weight, Fetal
- Weights, Fetal
- Body Weight, Fetal
- Body Weights, Fetal
- Fetal Body Weight
- Fetal Body Weights
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fetal Weight" by people in Profiles.
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A new algorithm for improving fetal weight estimation from ultrasound data at term. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2011 Mar; 283(3):469-74.
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