Infant, Premature

"Infant, Premature" 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.

MeSH information

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A human infant born before 37 weeks of GESTATION.

Descriptor ID	D007234
MeSH Number(s)	M01.060.703.520.520
Concept/Terms	Infant, Premature Infant, Premature Infants, Premature Premature Infant Preterm Infants Infant, Preterm Infants, Preterm Preterm Infant Premature Infants Neonatal Prematurity Neonatal Prematurity Prematurity, Neonatal

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Infant, Premature".

Named Groups [M]
Persons [M01]
Age Groups [M01.060]
Infant [M01.060.703]
Infant, Newborn [M01.060.703.520]
Infant, Premature [M01.060.703.520.520]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Infant, Premature".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Infant, Premature".

Infant, Premature
Infant, Extremely Premature

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Bar chart showing 282 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	2	1	3
1996	2	5	7
1997	4	3	7
1998	1	3	4
1999	1	5	6
2000	4	4	8
2001	3	2	5
2002	8	1	9
2003	3	3	6
2004	2	6	8
2005	1	9	10
2006	6	5	11
2007	6	5	11
2008	6	5	11
2009	3	5	8
2010	2	7	9
2011	2	7	9
2012	6	6	12
2013	4	6	10
2014	5	5	10
2015	5	7	12
2016	8	6	14
2017	4	8	12
2018	3	8	11
2019	7	11	18
2020	2	9	11
2021	2	10	12
2022	1	9	10
2023	5	3	8
2024	2	5	7
2025	1	2	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Infant, Premature" by people in Profiles.

Faix RG, Laptook AR, Shankaran S, Eggleston B, Chowdhury D, Heyne RJ, Das A, Pedroza C, Tyson JE, Wusthoff C, Bonifacio SL, S?nchez PJ, Yoder BA, Laughon MM, Vasil DM, Van Meurs KP, Crawford MM, Higgins RD, Poindexter BB, Colaizy TT, Hamrick SEG, Chalak LF, Ohls RK, Hartley-McAndrew ME, Dysart K, D'Angio CT, Guillet R, Kicklighter SD, Carlo WA, Sokol GM, DeMauro SB, Hibbs AM, Cotten CM, Merhar SL, Bapat RV, Harmon HM, Sewell E, Winter S, Natarajan G, Mosquera R, Hintz SR, Maitre NL, Benninger KL, Peralta-Carcelen M, Hines AC, Duncan AF, Wilson-Costello DE, Trembath A, Malcolm WF, Walsh MC. Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy in Preterm Infants 33 to 35 Weeks' Gestation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2025 Apr 01; 179(4):396-406.

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Lee HC, Amin AA, Chikwava KR, Smith VR, Fernandes CJ. Infantile myofibromatosis: Small bumps pose big problems. J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2025 Mar; 18(2):179-183.

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Carroll A, Roan C, Piersol CV, Savin MK. Content Validity for the NICU Caregiver Behavior Checklist. Nurs Womens Health. 2025 Feb; 29(1):44-52.

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Dmitriev PM, Li Y, Vander JF, Wasserman BN. Macular chorioretinal scar a as rare complication of serous retinal detachment in retinopathy of prematurity. BMJ Case Rep. 2024 Nov 14; 17(11).

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Paul DA, Pearlman SA. Variation in NICU utilization: a narrative review and path forward. J Perinatol. 2025 Aug; 45(8):1034-1039.

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Anderson VA, Anbalagan S, Favara MT, Stark D, Carola D, Solarin KO, Adeniyi-Jones S, Aghai ZH. Sex-Related Differences in the Severity of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome: A Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study. Am J Perinatol. 2025 Feb; 42(3):363-368.

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May LA, Costa J, Hossain J, Epelman M. The role of an abbreviated ultrasound in the evaluation of necrotizing enterocolitis. Pediatr Radiol. 2024 05; 54(6):944-953.

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Blakely ML, Krzyzaniak A, Dassinger MS, Pedroza C, Weitkamp JH, Gosain A, Cotten M, Hintz SR, Rice H, Courtney SE, Lally KP, Ambalavanan N, Bendel CM, Bui KCT, Calkins C, Chandler NM, Dasgupta R, Davis JM, Deans K, DeUgarte DA, Gander J, Jackson CA, Keszler M, Kling K, Fenton SJ, Fisher KA, Hartman T, Huang EY, Islam S, Koch F, Lainwala S, Lesher A, Lopez M, Misra M, Overbey J, Poindexter B, Russell R, Stylianos S, Tamura DY, Yoder BA, Lucas D, Shaul D, Ham PB, Fitzpatrick C, Calkins K, Garrison A, de la Cruz D, Abdessalam S, Kvasnovsky C, Segura BJ, Shilyansky J, Smith LM, Tyson JE. Effect of Early vs Late Inguinal Hernia Repair on Serious Adverse Event Rates in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 03 26; 331(12):1035-1044.

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Khanuja K, Jayakumaran J, Al-Kouatly HB, McLaren RA. Antenatal steroids and neonatal outcomes in late preterm births with pregestational diabetes. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2024 Aug; 166(2):767-774.

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Kovatis K, Mackley A, Traczykiewicz S, Subedi K, Rahman T, Shaffer TH. Oxygen saturation and work of breathing indices in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia compared to healthy preterm infants at discharge. J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2024; 17(4):589-595.

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