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Fetal Nutrition Disorders MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Fetal Nutrition Disorders
Tree Number(s)
C12.050.703.277.677
C18.654.521.625
Unique ID
D048070
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048070
Scope Note
Disorders caused by nutritional imbalance, either overnutrition or undernutrition, in the FETUS in utero.
Entry Term(s)
Fetal Malnutrition
Malnutrition, Fetal
Nutrition Disorders, Fetal
NLM Classification #
WQ 211
Previous Indexing
Fetal Diseases (1965-1981)
Placental Insufficiency (1982-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005; see PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY 1998-2004
History Note
2005; use PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY 1998-2004
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Fetal Nutrition Disorders Preferred
Fetal Malnutrition Narrower
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