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Descriptor English: Infant Nutrition Disorders
Descriptor Spanish: Trastornos de la Nutrición del Lactante
Descriptor trastornos nutricionales del lactante
Entry term(s) desnutrición del lactante
malnutrición del lactante
toxicosis del lactante
trastornos de la nutrición del lactante
Scope note: Trastornos causados por desequilibrio nutricional, sea sobrenutrición o subnutrición, en lactantes de 1 a 24 meses.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transtornos da Nutrição do Lactente
Descriptor French: Troubles nutritionnels du nourrisson
Entry term(s): Infant Malnutrition
Infant Nutrition Disorder
Infant Overnutrition
Infantile Malnutrition
Malnutrition in Infant
Malnutrition in Infants
Malnutrition, Infant
Malnutrition, Infantile
Nutrition Disorder, Infant
Nutrition Disorders, Infant
Overnutrition, Infant
Tree number(s): C18.654.422
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007228
Scope note: Disorders caused by nutritional imbalance, either overnutrition or undernutrition, occurring in infants ages 1 month to 24 months.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specific disease with infant check tag
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Entry Version: INFANT NUTRITION DIS
Related: Child Nutrition Disorders MeSH
DeCS ID: 24212
Unique ID: D007228
NLM Classification: WS 120
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Infant Nutrition Disorders - Preferred
Concept UI M0011280
Scope note Disorders caused by nutritional imbalance, either overnutrition or undernutrition, occurring in infants ages 1 month to 24 months.
Preferred term Infant Nutrition Disorders
Entry term(s) Infant Nutrition Disorder
Nutrition Disorder, Infant
Nutrition Disorders, Infant
Infant Overnutrition - Narrower
Concept UI M0440456
Preferred term Infant Overnutrition
Entry term(s) Overnutrition, Infant
Infant Malnutrition - Narrower
Concept UI M0439620
Scope note Malnutrition, occurring in infants ages 1 month to 24 months, which is due to insufficient intake of food, dietary nutrients, or a pathophysiologic condition which prevents the absorption and utilization of food. Growth and development are markedly affected.
Preferred term Infant Malnutrition
Entry term(s) Infantile Malnutrition
Malnutrition in Infant
Malnutrition in Infants
Malnutrition, Infant
Malnutrition, Infantile



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