"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,
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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) |
C23.550.260.322.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Sudden Infant Death- Sudden Infant Death
- Death, Sudden Infant
- Infant Death, Sudden
- SID
- SIDS
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Cot Death
- Cot Deaths
- Death, Cot
- Crib Death
- Death, Crib
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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