Sudden Infant Death
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)
Year introduced: 1975
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Tree Number(s): C23.550.260.322.625, C23.550.260.657.500
MeSH Unique ID: D013398
Entry Terms:
- 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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