 Gestational Age
"Gestational Age" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The age of the conceptus, beginning from the time of FERTILIZATION. In clinical obstetrics, the gestational age is often estimated as the time from the last day of the last MENSTRUATION which is about 2 weeks before OVULATION and fertilization.
| Descriptor ID |
D005865
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.700.320.500.325.235.968 G08.686.320
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| Concept/Terms |
Gestational Age- Gestational Age
- Age, Gestational
- Ages, Gestational
- Gestational Ages
- Maturity, Chronologic Fetal
- Fetal Age
- Age, Fetal
- Ages, Fetal
- Fetal Ages
- Chronologic Fetal Maturity
- Fetal Maturity, Chronologic
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gestational Age" by people in Profiles.
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Farber HJ, Buckwold FJ, Lachman B, Simpson JS, Buck E, Arun M, Valadez AM, Ruiz T, Alonzo J, Henry A, Cos-Okpalla N, Nguyen K, Brendel W, Small J, Glomb WB. Observed Effectiveness of Palivizumab for 29-36-Week Gestation Infants. Pediatrics. 2016 Aug; 138(2).
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Dadlez NM, Brubaker SG, Simpson LL, Yilmaz B, Williams IA. Impact of change in delivery practice on neonatal and maternal outcomes in cases of significant congenital heart disease. Congenit Heart Dis. 2014 Sep-Oct; 9(5):368-72.
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Brady PC, Simpson LL, Lewin SN, Smok D, Lerner JP, D'Alton ME, Herzog TJ, Wright JD. Safety of conservative management of ovarian masses during pregnancy. J Reprod Med. 2013 Sep-Oct; 58(9-10):377-82.
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Wright JD, Silver RM, Bonanno C, Gaddipati S, Lu YS, Simpson LL, Herzog TJ, Schulkin J, D'Alton ME. Practice patterns and knowledge of obstetricians and gynecologists regarding placenta accreta. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2013 Nov; 26(16):1602-9.
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Landis BJ, Levey A, Levasseur SM, Glickstein JS, Kleinman CS, Simpson LL, Williams IA. Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease and birth outcomes. Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Mar; 34(3):597-605.
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Anderson HA, Stuebing KK, Buncic R, Mazow M, Fletcher JM. Factors associated with strabismus in spina bifida myelomeningocele. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2012 Sep-Oct; 49(5):284-9.
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Sela HY, Simpson LL. Preterm premature rupture of membranes complicating twin pregnancy: management considerations. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Jun; 54(2):321-9.
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Lee YM, Wylie BJ, Simpson LL, D'Alton ME. Twin chorionicity and the risk of stillbirth. Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Feb; 111(2 Pt 1):301-8.
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Padhye NS, Verklan M, Brazdeikis A, Williams AL, Khattak AZ, Lasky RE. A comparison of fetal and neonatal heart rate variability at similar post-menstrual ages. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2008; 2008:2801-4.
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Simpson LL, Malone FD, Bianchi DW, Ball RH, Nyberg DA, Comstock CH, Saade G, Eddleman K, Gross SJ, Dugoff L, Craigo SD, Timor-Tritsch IE, Carr SR, Wolfe HM, Tripp T, D'Alton ME. Nuchal translucency and the risk of congenital heart disease. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Feb; 109(2 Pt 1):376-83.
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