"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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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sudden Infant Death" by people in Profiles.
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Using Sudden Unexpected Infant Death-Case Registry Data to Drive Prevention. Pediatrics. 2024 Nov 01; 154(Suppl 3).
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Known pathogenic gene variants and new candidates detected in sudden unexpected infant death using whole genome sequencing. Am J Med Genet A. 2024 Nov; 194(11):e63596.
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Pathogenic genes associated with sudden unexpected death in pediatrics. J Pediatr. 2022 10; 249:117-120.
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Peptides, Breathing, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Trends Neurosci. 2021 03; 44(3):167-169.
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SIDS associated RYR2 p.Arg2267His variant may lack pathogenicity. J Electrocardiol. 2020 May - Jun; 60:23-26.
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Modeling Safe Infant Sleep in the Hospital. J Pediatr Nurs. 2020 Jan - Feb; 50:20-24.
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Comparing the Risk of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death to Common Causes of Childhood Injury Death. J Pediatr. 2019 09; 212:224-227.e5.
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Protecting Infants From Sleep-Related Deaths: A Wake-up Call. JAMA Pediatr. 2018 08 01; 172(8):714-715.
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Maternal distraction from smartphone use: a potential risk factor for sudden unexpected postnatal collapse of the newborn. J Pediatr. 2018 09; 200:298-299.
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Types of Objects in the Sleep Environment Associated With Infant Suffocation and Strangulation. Acad Pediatr. 2017 Nov - Dec; 17(8):893-901.