Diseases

Birth Injuries

Mechanical or anoxic trauma incurred by the infant during labor or delivery.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Mechanical or anoxic trauma incurred by the infant during labor or delivery.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Injuries, Birth
  • Birth Injury
  • Injury, Birth

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Aspects Covered

34 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

73; was BIRTH INJURY 1963-72

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Tree Numbers

  1. C16w.614.131w
  2. C26w.141w

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NLM Classification

WS 405

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Birth Injuries. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001720. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001720
  2. Birth Injuries. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth_trauma_(physical)
  3. Birth Injuries. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1235888