"Sudden Infant Death" 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 abrupt and unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant under one year of age, remaining unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including performance of a complete autopsy, examination of the death scene, and review of the clinical history. (Pediatr Pathol 1991 Sep-Oct;11(5):677-84)
| Descriptor ID |
D013398
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.260.322.625 C23.550.260.657.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Sudden Infant Death- Sudden Infant Death
- Cot Death
- Cot Deaths
- Death, Cot
- SID
- SIDS
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Death, Sudden Infant
- Infant Death, Sudden
- Crib Death
- Death, Crib
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sudden Infant Death" by people in Profiles.
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Use of a fan during sleep and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008 Oct; 162(10):963-8.
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Use of a dummy (pacifier) during sleep and risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS): population based case-control study. BMJ. 2006 Jan 07; 332(7532):18-22.
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Sudden infant death syndrome among twin births: United States, 1995-1998. J Perinatol. 2004 Sep; 24(9):544-51.
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Maternal and obstetric risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome in the United States. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Apr; 103(4):646-52.
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Infant sleeping position and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in California, 1997-2000. Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Mar 01; 157(5):446-55.
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Maternal pre-eclampsia/eclampsia and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in offspring. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2000 Apr; 14(2):141-4.
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Maternal placental abnormality and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome. Am J Epidemiol. 1999 Apr 01; 149(7):608-11.
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Incidence of sudden infant death syndrome in Olmsted County, Minnesota: 1945 through 1992. Mayo Clin Proc. 1995 Sep; 70(9):837-43.
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Safety of combined oligosaccharide conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (HbOC) and whole cell diphtheria-tetanus toxoids-pertussis vaccine in infancy. The Kaiser Permanente Pediatric Vaccine Study Group. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1993 Dec; 12(12):981-5.
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Relationship of maternal substance abuse to subsequent sudden infant death syndrome in offspring. J Pediatr. 1993 Jul; 123(1):120-6.