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Crown-Rump Length MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Crown-Rump Length
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.600.115.100.160.100.500
E01.370.600.115.450.250.500
E05.041.124.160.500.500
G07.100.100.160.100.500
G07.100.100.250
G07.100.175.250.500
N06.850.505.200.100.400
Unique ID
D018568
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018568
Scope Note
In utero measurement corresponding to the sitting height (crown to rump) of the fetus. Length is considered a more accurate criterion of the age of the fetus than is the weight. The average crown-rump length of the fetus at term is 36 cm. (From Williams Obstetrics, 18th ed, p91)
Public MeSH Note
95
History Note
95
Date Established
1995/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/04/19
Revision Date
2022/07/12

No Qualifiers
Crown-Rump Length Preferred
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