Diseases

Fetal Diseases

Pathophysiological conditions of the FETUS in the UTERUS. Some fetal diseases may be treated with FETAL THERAPIES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Pathophysiological conditions of the FETUS in the UTERUS. Some fetal diseases may be treated with FETAL THERAPIES.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Disease, Fetal
  • Diseases, Fetal
  • Fetal Disease
  • Embryopathies
  • Embryopathy

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Aspects Covered

32 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, 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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Indexing Annotation

general; prefer specifics; FETAL DISTRESS is available; anoxia = FETAL ANOXIA: do not confuse with ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM

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History Note

PRENATAL INFLUENCES was heading 1963-72

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Tree Numbers

  1. C12.050.703w.277
  2. C16w.300

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NLM Classification

WQ 211

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fetal Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005315. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005315
  2. Fetal Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1409154