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Descriptor English: Perinatal Death
Descriptor Spanish: Muerte Perinatal
Descriptor muerte perinatal
Scope note: Muerte de un FETO con una EDAD GESTACIONAL de 28 semanas o más, o muerte de un NEONATO con menos de 28 días.
Descriptor Portuguese: Morte Perinatal
Descriptor French: Mort périnatale
Entry term(s): Death, Neonatal
Death, Perinatal
Deaths, Neonatal
Deaths, Perinatal
Neonatal Death
Neonatal Deaths
Perinatal Deaths
Tree number(s): C12.050.703.572
C23.550.260.865
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066087
Scope note: The death of a FETUS of GESTATIONAL AGE 28 weeks or more, or the death of a live-born INFANT less than 28 days of age.
Annotation: Do not confuse with PERINATAL MORTALITY, a statistical concept
Allowable Qualifiers: ET etiology
PC prevention & control
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Related: Fetal Death MeSH
Infant Death MeSH
Perinatal Mortality MeSH
DeCS ID: 55580
Unique ID: D066087
NLM Classification: WQ 225
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Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2014/06/16
Perinatal Death - Preferred
Concept UI M0592529
Scope note The death of a FETUS of GESTATIONAL AGE 28 weeks or more, or the death of a live-born INFANT less than 28 days of age.
Preferred term Perinatal Death
Entry term(s) Death, Perinatal
Deaths, Perinatal
Perinatal Deaths
Neonatal Death - Narrower
Concept UI M0592534
Scope note The death of a live-born INFANT less than 28 days of age.
Preferred term Neonatal Death
Entry term(s) Death, Neonatal
Deaths, Neonatal
Neonatal Deaths



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