 Gestational Age
"Gestational Age" 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.
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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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2021 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2023 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2025 | 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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Aoyama BC, Collaco JM, Agarwal A, Akangire G, Austin ED, Bansal M, Bhandari A, Ioana Cristea A, Hayden LP, Levin JC, Manimtim WM, Miller AN, Moore PE, Popova AP, Rhein LM, Sheils CA, Abman SH, Baker CD, Dawson SK, Abul MH, Henningfeld JK, Lagatta JM, Siddaiah R, Stephenson N, Toprak D, McGrath-Morrow SA. Allergy and atopic phenotype are associated with earlier gestation and severity of respiratory symptoms in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Pediatr Res. 2026 Jan; 99(1):209-214.
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Puricelli MD, Barr SJ, Ellefson JL, Matabele MN, Nuttall EC, Garcia G, Huang SX, Venkatesh M, Lobeck IN. Perinatal Airway Management Mandibular Anomalies: A National Inpatient Cohort Analysis. Laryngoscope. 2025 May; 135 Suppl 3:S1-S12.
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Hair AB, Sullivan KM, Ahmad I, Zaniletti I, Acker SN, Premkumar MH, Reber K, Huff KA, Nayak SP, DiGeronimo R, Kim J, Roberts J, Markel TA, Brozanski B, Sharma J, Piazza AJ, Yanowitz TD. Initial surgery for spontaneous intestinal perforation in extremely low birth weight infants is not associated with mortality or in-hospital morbidities. J Perinatol. 2024 Dec; 44(12):1746-1754.
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Chou FS, Clark RH, Yeh HW. The association between antenatal corticosteroids exposure and postnatal growth in infants born between 23 and 29 weeks of gestation. J Perinatol. 2024 04; 44(4):561-567.
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Chou FS, Yeh HW, Clark RH. Postnatal weight growth trajectory in infants born between 30 4/7 weeks and 34 3/7 weeks of gestation. J Perinatol. 2024 04; 44(4):575-577.
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Nayak SP, Huff KA, Zaniletti I, Ahmad I, DiGeronimo R, Hair A, Kim J, Markel TA, Piazza A, Reber K, Roberts J, Sharma J, Sullivan K, Premkumar MH, Yanowitz T. Cholestasis is associated with a higher rate of complications in both medical and surgical necrotizing enterocolitis. J Perinatol. 2024 01; 44(1):100-107.
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Hanna M, Ahmad I, Yanowitz T, Kim J, Hunter C, DiGeronimo R, Ahmad KA, Sullivan K, Markel TA, Hair AB, Chaaban H, Pammi M, Huff KA, Jasani B, Fuchs L, Cuna A, Garg PM, Reber K, Premkumar MH. Current Patterns of Probiotic Use in U.S. Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A Multi-Institution Survey. Am J Perinatol. 2024 05; 41(S 01):e2658-e2665.
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Tucker MH, Tiwari P, Carter BS. The physiology, assessment, and treatment of neonatal pain. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2023 08; 28(4):101465.
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Chou FS, Leigh RM, Rao SS, Narang A, Yeh HW. Oxygenation index in the first three weeks of life is a predictor of bronchopulmonary dysplasia grade in very preterm infants. BMC Pediatr. 2023 01 13; 23(1):18.
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Nitkin CR, Bamat NA, Lagatta J, DeMauro SB, Lee HC, Patel RM, King B, Slaughter JL, Campbell JP, Richardson T, Lewis T. Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Infants Treated With Laser vs Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022 11 01; 140(11):1085-1094.
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