Pediatric autopsy standards

Standard values organized by what you need to fill in the template

Don't forget to adjust age for prematurity | Fetal standard values by jarchie

References:

Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas by Finkbeiner et al
Handbook of Autopsy of Autopsy Practice by Waters
CDC growth charts

Weight

Body weight, fetal, 9-20 wks
Body weight, fetal, 8+ wks
Body weight, fetal, 8-26 wks
Body weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Body weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Body weight, fetal
Gestation (weeks)mean std5th %95th %
11-129.17.93.822.0
13-1455.814.432.279.4
15-16108.624.768.0149.3
17-18176.139.0112.0240.3
19-20267.757.1173.7361.7
21-22392.779.2262.5522.9
23-24559.6105.1386.7732.5
25-26773.9134.9552.0995.8
27-281038.2168.6760.91315.5
29-301350.4206.11011.31689.5
31-321702.5247.61295.22109.7
33-342080.2292.91598.32562.0
35-362460.8342.11898.03023.7
37-382813.1395.32162.93463.3
39-403095.1452.22351.23839.1
41-423254.9513.12410.94099.0

Body weight, stillborns
Body weight, boys, 0-24 months
MonthLMS2nd (2.3rd)5th10th 25th50th75th90th95th98th (97.7th)
00.34873.34640.146022.4593122.6039942.7576213.0272823.34643.6866594.0114994.2145274.419354
10.22974.47090.133953.390893.5661653.7526034.0807924.47094.8891235.2907265.5429335.798331
20.1975.56750.123854.318894.5223444.7383625.1177545.56756.0484486.5093236.7983487.090758
30.17386.37620.117275.0184345.2402695.4755195.8880586.37626.8973067.3959367.7083298.024169
40.15537.00230.113165.5613775.7971356.0469886.4847777.00237.5542868.0820878.4126028.746662
50.13957.51050.11085.9966726.2444656.5070166.9669417.51058.0901618.6443848.9914459.342238
60.12577.9340.109586.3529676.6117026.8858647.3661957.9348.5397079.1190419.4819399.848832
70.11348.2970.109026.6533016.9221317.2070577.7064138.2978.9273719.5306569.90873810.29113
80.10218.61510.108826.9131267.191277.4861588.0032058.61519.2686789.89462210.2871310.68428
90.09178.90140.108817.1448227.4316447.7358378.269468.90149.576910.2243310.6305511.04177
100.0829.16490.108917.3565587.6515727.9645658.51399.16499.86131310.529310.9486811.37341
110.0739.41220.109067.554417.8572298.1786158.7429599.412210.1286710.8164111.2484511.6862
120.06449.64790.109257.7422198.0525778.3820778.9609569.647910.3838711.0908711.5352611.98574
130.05639.87490.109497.9220918.2398488.5773249.1705059.874910.6301411.3561811.8128112.27589
140.048710.09530.109768.0959848.4210338.766379.37366510.095310.8695911.6144912.0832512.55884
150.041310.31080.110078.2651278.5974248.9505869.57194810.310811.1041611.8679712.3489112.83707
160.034310.52280.110418.4307348.7702749.131269.766710.522811.3352812.1180812.6112513.11206
170.027510.73190.110798.5931288.9399429.3087959.95840610.731911.563712.3657112.8712813.38491
180.021110.93850.111198.7529029.1070029.48373610.1475510.938511.789712.6110113.1290613.65558
190.014811.1430.111648.9098899.271369.65607610.3343111.14312.0139612.85513.3857913.92552
200.008711.34620.112119.0652099.4340959.82684810.5196111.346212.2371313.0981113.6418114.19492
210.002911.54860.112619.2190379.5954359.99633510.7038311.548612.4598313.341113.8979514.46469
22-0.002811.75040.113149.3715549.75555610.1647110.8871611.750412.682313.5842614.1545314.7352
23-0.008311.95140.113699.5227419.91441710.3319111.0694611.951412.9042413.8271814.4110815.0059
24-0.013712.15150.114269.67252710.0719410.4978411.2506512.151513.1255514.0697914.6675315.27674

Body weight, girls, 0-24 months
MonthLMS2nd (2.3rd)5th10th25th50th75th90th95th98th (97.7th)
00.38093.23220.141712.3946722.5321452.6777252.9323313.23223.550353.8526674.0409594.23043022
10.17144.18730.137243.1610673.3262093.5024773.8142614.18734.5900754.9795395.2254365.4754539
20.09625.12820.133.9410534.131724.3353554.6959445.12825.5961046.0498626.3370676.62967897
30.04025.84580.126194.536044.7459354.9702825.3680445.84586.3642226.8683177.1880967.51447955
4-0.0056.42370.124025.0133685.2388585.4800785.908326.42376.9842817.5307567.878158.23331075
5-0.0436.89850.122745.4038445.6422675.8975446.3513296.89857.4950188.0779338.4492258.82941522
6-0.07567.2970.122045.7293835.978886.2462436.722127.2977.9251028.5402978.932899.33549062
7-0.10397.64220.121786.0083876.2678366.5461047.0420177.64228.2993528.944449.3568599.78039888
8-0.12887.94870.121816.2534456.5220616.8104037.3249077.94878.6331189.3064249.73763910.1810939
9-0.15078.22540.121996.4729066.7500187.0477177.5795358.22548.9354139.6353110.0842910.5466186
10-0.178.480.122236.6738286.9588867.2653457.8133988.489.2141159.93911510.404910.8851054
11-0.18728.71920.122476.8622627.154837.469578.0329758.71929.47614510.2249510.706711.2038881
12-0.20248.94810.122687.0426127.3423767.6650438.243138.94819.72683310.4983510.9953111.5086985
13-0.21589.16990.122837.2178477.5245387.8548258.4469949.16999.96943110.7625811.2740111.8028109
14-0.22789.3870.122947.3896847.703138.0408388.6466979.38710.2066611.0207111.5461212.0897773
15-0.23849.60080.122997.5595277.8795668.2245018.8436589.600810.4398811.2740311.8128512.3707367
16-0.24789.81240.123037.7275888.0541798.4062869.0386169.812410.6706211.5245412.0765212.6483665
17-0.256210.02260.123067.8945358.2276528.5868989.23231710.022610.8997611.7731912.3381412.9237235
18-0.263710.23150.123098.0603118.3999528.7663259.42479510.231511.1274712.0202412.5980413.1972107
19-0.270310.43930.123158.2245998.5708328.9444039.61604310.439311.354212.2664212.8571213.4699234
20-0.276210.64640.123238.3878828.740769.1215849.80648710.646411.5803312.5120913.1157313.7422028
21-0.281510.85340.123358.550318.9099469.2981489.99654410.853411.8066912.7583113.3751114.0154884
22-0.286211.06080.12358.7123979.0789069.47461110.1867211.060812.0337613.0055413.635714.2901756
23-0.290311.26880.123698.87419.2476329.65100210.3771311.268812.2618413.2542213.8980114.5668755
24-0.294111.47750.12399.0358699.4165169.82765510.5679911.477512.4909213.5041914.1618114.8452857

Crown rump

Crown rump, fetal, 9-20 wks
Crown rump, 8+ wks
Crown rump, fetal, 8-26 wks
Crown rump, fetal, 20-42 wks
Crown rump (CRL), fetal
Crown-rump, fetal (mm)
gestational agemeanSD5th %95th %
11-1262.111.243.680.5
13-1489.611.770.4108.9
15-16116.212.296.1136.2
17-18141.712.7120.9162.5
19-20166.213.1144.6187.9
21-22189.813.6167.4212.2
23-24212.314.1189.1235.5
25-26233.814.6209.9257.8
27-28254.415.1229.6279.1
29-30273.915.5248.3299.5
31-32292.416.0266.1318.8
33-34309.916.5282.8337.1
35-36326.517.0298.5354.4
37-38342.017.5313.3370.7
39-40356.517.9327.0386.0
41-42370.018.4339.7400.3

Crown rump, stillborns

Crown heel / height

Crown heel, fetal, 8-26 wks
Crown heel, fetal, 20-42 wks
Crown heel (CHL), fetal
Crown-heel, fetal (mm)
gestational agemeanSD5th %95th %
11-1291.714.667.6115.8
13-14131.815.4106.4157.2
15-16170.416.2143.7197.1
17-18207.417.0179.4235.4
19-20242.917.8213.6272.2
21-22276.818.6246.2307.4
23-24309.219.4277.3341.1
25-26340.020.2306.8373.2
27-28369.321.0334.8403.8
29-30397.021.8361.2432.8
31-32423.222.6386.1460.3
33-34447.823.4409.4486.3
35-36470.924.2431.2510.7
37-38492.524.9451.4533.5
39-40512.525.7470.1554.8
41-42530.926.5487.3574.6

Crown heel, stillborns
Height, male, 1-12 mo
Height, female, 1-12 mo
Height, boys 0-24 months
MonthLMS2nd (2.3rd)5th10th 25th50th75th90th95th98th (97.7th)
0149.88420.0379546.0979946.7703247.4580948.6073249.884251.1610852.3103152.9980853.67041
1154.72440.0355750.8313151.5226252.229853.4114754.724456.0373357.21957.9261858.61749
2158.42490.0342454.4239655.1344255.861257.075658.424959.774260.988661.7153862.42584
3161.42920.0332857.3404758.0665258.8092460.050361.429262.808164.0491664.7918865.51793
4163.8860.0325759.7244760.4634461.2193962.4825463.88665.2894666.5526167.3085668.04753
5165.90260.0320461.6795662.4294663.1965864.478465.902667.326868.6086269.3757470.12564
6167.62360.0316563.3430364.1031464.8807166.1867.623669.067270.3664971.1440671.90417
7169.16450.0313964.8223565.593466.3821667.7001369.164570.6288771.9468472.735673.50665
8170.59940.0312466.1883566.9716367.7729169.111870.599472.08773.4258974.2271775.01045
9171.96870.0311767.4821768.2788669.0938470.4556471.968773.4817674.8435675.6585476.45523
10173.28120.0311868.7113869.5228670.3529771.7400573.281274.8223576.2094377.0395477.85102
11174.53880.0312569.8801370.7073871.5536372.9676974.538876.1099177.5239778.3702279.19748
12175.74880.0313770.9963271.8402372.7035374.1460575.748877.3515578.7940779.6573780.50128
13176.91860.0315472.0665772.9281673.8095475.2822876.918678.5549280.0276680.9090481.77063
14178.04970.0317473.0951173.9749174.8749276.3787978.049779.7206181.2244882.1244983.0043
15179.14580.0319774.0852274.9838475.903177.4391479.145880.8524682.388583.3077684.20638
16180.21130.0322275.0424875.9603376.8992578.4681480.211381.9544683.5233584.4622785.38012
17181.24870.032575.9675376.9053377.8646679.4676581.248783.0297584.6327485.5920786.52987
18182.25870.0327976.8641777.822178.8020280.4394282.258784.0779885.7153886.695387.65323
19183.24180.033177.7311978.7097379.7107481.3833883.241885.1002286.7728687.7738788.75241
20184.19960.0334278.571779.5710680.5933882.3016284.199686.0975887.8058288.8281489.8275
21185.13480.0337679.386580.4072481.4514383.1962185.134887.0733988.8181789.8623690.8831
22186.04770.034180.1792581.2213382.2873484.0685986.047788.0268189.8080690.8740791.91615
23186.9410.0344580.9507782.0144783.102684.9208286.94188.9611890.779491.8675392.93123
24187.81610.0347981.7058682.7908783.900885.7554587.816189.8767591.731492.8413393.92634

Height, girls, 0-24 months
MonthLMS2nd (2.3rd)5th10th25th50th75th90th95th98th (97.7th)
0149.14770.037945.422304346.0838346.7605647.8913349.147750.4040751.5348452.2115752.8730957
1153.68720.036449.778771850.472851.1827752.369153.687255.005356.1916356.901657.5956282
2157.06730.0356852.994977553.7181154.4578555.6939357.067358.4406759.6767560.4164961.1396225
3159.80290.035255.592775856.3403857.1051558.3830659.802961.2227462.5006563.2654264.0130242
4162.08990.0348657.760992258.5296959.3160460.6362.089963.549864.8637665.6501166.4188078
5164.03010.0346359.595375360.3828661.1884462.5345164.030165.5256966.8717667.6773468.4648247
6165.73110.0344861.198283362.0031962.8265864.2024365.731167.2597768.6356269.4590170.2639167
7167.28730.0344162.65658863.4788864.3200565.7256267.287368.8489870.2545571.0957271.918012
8168.74980.034464.019813864.8597365.7189467.1546468.749870.3449671.7806672.6398773.4797862
9170.14350.0344465.312015766.1699667.047668.5141170.143571.7728973.239474.1170474.9749843
10171.48180.0345266.546696567.4230468.3195169.8174671.481873.1461474.6440975.5405676.4169035
11172.7710.0346467.729425168.6246769.5404871.0707572.77174.4712576.0015276.9173377.8125749
12174.0150.0347968.865036369.7795370.7150372.278274.01575.751877.3149778.2504779.1649637
13175.21760.0349669.958385470.8922871.8476273.4439675.217676.9912478.5875879.5429280.4768146
14176.38170.0351471.013594171.9668372.9419574.5713376.381778.1920779.8214580.7965781.7498059
15177.50990.0353472.031500373.0043273.9994775.6623477.509979.3574681.0203382.0154882.9882997
16178.60550.0355573.01664974.0090875.024376.7206978.605580.4903182.186783.2019284.1943511
17179.6710.0357673.972930174.9847576.0198177.7493679.67181.5926483.3221984.3572585.3690699
18180.70790.0359874.900159575.9314676.9864478.7492780.707982.6665384.4293685.4843486.5156405
19181.71820.036275.801802376.852477.9271279.7229381.718283.7134785.5092886.58487.6345977
20182.70360.0364376.677815777.7478378.8424280.6714482.703684.7357686.5647887.6593788.7293843
21183.66540.0366677.531052978.6203579.7346681.5966283.665485.7341887.5961488.7104589.7997471
22184.6040.0368878.36360979.4717480.6053182.4994684.60486.7085488.6026989.7362690.844391
23185.52020.0371179.172890880.381.45383.379685.520287.660889.587490.740491.8675092
24186.41530.0373479.961805481.1077782.2800684.2388986.415388.5917190.5505491.7228392.8687946

Height, 0-12 yrs

Foot length

Foot length, fetal, 8-26 wks
Foot length, fetal, 10+ wks
Foot length (toe-heel), fetal, 20-42 wks
Foot length(FL), fetal
Foot length, fetal (mm)
gestational agemeanSD5th %95th %
11-128.92.84.313.0
13-1414.02.99.019.0
15-1619.03.014.024.0
17-1825.03.219.030.0
19-2030.03.325.036.0
21-2236.03.530.042.0
23-2442.03.636.048.0
25-2648.03.841.054.0
27-2853.03.947.059.0
29-3058.04.151.065.0
31-3263.04.256.070.0
33-3467.04.460.074.0
35-3671.04.663.078.0
37-3874.04.766.082.0
39-4076.04.968.084.0
41-4277.05.169.086.0

Foot length (toe-heel), stillborns

Head circumference

Head circumference (HC), fetal
Head circumference, fetal (mm)
gestational agemeanSD5th %95th %
11-1260.311.541.479.2
13-1489.211.869.7108.7
15-16116.712.296.6136.8
17-18142.812.6122.1163.5
19-20167.512.9146.2188.8
21-22190.913.3169.0212.8
23-24212.813.7190.3235.3
25-26233.414.0210.3256.5
27-28252.714.4229.0276.4
29-30270.514.8246.2294.8
31-32287.015.1262.1311.9
33-34302.115.5276.5327.6
35-36315.815.9289.7341.9
37-38328.116.2301.4354.8
39-40339.116.6311.7366.4
41-42348.617.0320.7376.6

Head circumference, boys, 0-24 months
MonthLMS2nd (2.3rd)5th10th25th50th75th90th95th98th (97.7th)
0134.46180.0368631.9212832.3724132.8338933.6050234.461835.3185836.0897136.5511937.0023239
1137.27590.0313334.9401935.3549535.7792336.4881937.275938.0636138.7725739.1968539.6116079
2139.12850.0299736.7831437.1996137.6256538.3375439.128539.9194640.6313541.0573941.4738623
3140.51350.0291838.1491338.5689838.9984739.7161340.513541.3108742.0285342.4580242.8778679
4141.63170.0286839.2437139.6677540.1015340.8263641.631742.4370443.1618743.5956544.0196943
5142.55760.0283740.1428840.5716741.0103141.7432542.557643.3719544.1048944.5435344.9723182
6143.33060.0281740.8893541.3228541.7663142.507343.330644.153944.8948945.3383545.771846
7143.98030.0280441.5138841.9518542.3998843.1485143.980344.8120945.5607246.0087546.4467152
8144.530.0279642.0398842.4820642.9343943.6902244.5345.3697846.1256146.5779447.0201176
9144.99980.0279242.4870142.9332243.3896744.1523744.999845.8472346.6099347.0663847.5125888
10145.40510.027942.871543.321443.7816344.5506545.405146.2595547.0285747.488847.9387046
11145.75730.0278943.2049643.6581944.1218244.8965445.757346.6180647.3927847.8564148.3096422
12146.06610.0278943.4965343.9528244.4195845.1995346.066146.9326747.7126248.1793848.6356671
13146.33950.0278943.7546844.2136844.6832145.4677846.339547.2112247.9957948.4653248.9243173
14146.58440.0279143.9840644.4458144.9181645.7074546.584447.4613548.2506448.7229949.1847412
15146.8060.0279244.1923544.6564745.1312445.9245646.80647.6874448.4807648.9555349.419647
16147.00880.0279544.3810144.8476345.3249746.1225947.008847.8950148.6926349.1699749.6365919
17147.19620.0279744.5560445.0248745.5044546.3058247.196248.0865848.8879549.3675349.8363554
18147.37110.02844.7183245.1893845.6712646.4764647.371148.2657449.0709449.5528250.0238816
19147.53570.0280344.8708545.3440545.8281346.6369947.535748.4344149.2432749.7273550.2005513
20147.69190.0280645.0154345.490745.9768846.7892747.691948.5945349.4069249.893150.3683694
21147.84080.028145.1521545.6295846.1179846.9340747.840848.7475349.5636250.0520250.529453
22147.98330.0281345.2837645.7631346.253547.0728947.983348.8937149.713150.2034750.6828405
23148.12010.0281745.4090145.8904346.382947.205848.120149.034449.857350.3497750.8311864
24148.25150.0282145.5291546.0125746.5070847.333448.251549.169649.9959250.4904350.9738496

Head circumference, girls, 0-24 months
MonthLMS2nd (2.3rd)5th10th25th50th75th90th95th98th (97.7th)
0133.87870.0349631.509931.9305432.3608333.0798333.878734.6775735.3965735.8268636.2474987
1136.54630.032134.2000334.6166635.0428735.7550336.546337.3375738.0497338.4759438.8925725
2138.25210.0316835.8284536.2588236.6990837.4347438.252139.0694639.8051240.2453840.6757531
3139.53280.031437.0501437.4909937.9419738.6955439.532840.3700641.1236341.5746142.0154598
4140.58170.0311938.0502138.4997438.9595839.7279740.581741.4354342.2038242.6636643.1131864
5141.4590.0310238.8868839.3436239.8108540.5915741.45942.3264343.1071543.5743844.0311164
6142.19950.0308739.594140.0567540.5300241.3208442.199543.0781643.8689844.3422544.8048971
7142.8290.0307540.1950240.6627441.1412141.940742.82943.717344.5167944.9952645.4629835
8143.36710.0306340.7104341.1821841.6647742.4711543.367144.2630545.0694345.5520246.0237685
9143.830.0305341.1537441.6289742.1151242.9274543.8344.7325545.5448846.0310346.5062598
10144.23190.0304441.5390642.0172442.5063943.3237544.231945.1400545.9574146.4465646.9247381
11144.58440.0303541.8781342.3586942.8502943.6717244.584445.4970846.3185146.8101147.2906731
12144.89650.0302742.1784742.6611243.1548543.9798644.896545.8131446.6381547.1318847.6145341
13145.17520.0301942.4475242.9318843.4273744.255345.175246.095146.9230347.4185247.9028786
14145.42650.0301242.6900143.1759443.6730244.5036345.426546.3493747.1799847.6770648.1629924
15145.65510.0300642.9103243.3977243.8963144.7294445.655146.5807647.4138947.9124848.3998846
16145.8650.0299943.1140243.6025244.1022444.9372545.86546.7927547.6277648.1274848.6159827
17146.05980.0299343.3026643.7922544.2930945.1299746.059846.9896347.8265148.3273548.8169396
18146.24240.0298743.4798843.9704344.4722445.3107546.242447.1740548.0125648.5143749.004921
19146.41520.0298243.64744.1385644.641445.4816446.415247.3487648.18948.6918449.1834025
20146.58010.0297743.8067244.299244.8029945.6447946.580147.5154148.3572148.86149.3534792
21146.73840.0297243.9602744.4535944.9582445.8014946.738447.6753148.5185649.0232149.5165305
22146.89130.0296744.1087744.6028745.1083245.9529146.891347.8296948.6742849.1797349.6738297
23147.03910.0296244.252544.7473345.2535246.0993347.039147.9788748.8246849.3308749.8256963
24147.18220.0295744.3918444.8873445.3942146.2411747.182248.1232348.9701949.4770649.9725553

Chest circumference

Chest circumference (CC), fetal

Abdominal circumference

Abdominal circumference (AC), fetal

Heart

Heart weight, fetal, 9-20 wks
Heart weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Heart weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Heart wt, fetal
Gestation (weeks)meanstd5th %95th %
13-140.240.130.020.46
15-160.820.230.451.20
17-181.440.370.832.05
19-202.210.561.293.12
21-223.230.791.934.52
23-244.551.072.796.30
25-266.211.393.928.49
27-288.201.765.3111.09
29-3010.482.176.9014.05
31-3212.982.638.6517.31
33-3415.603.1410.4420.76
35-3618.213.6912.1524.27
37-3820.634.2813.5927.67
39-4022.684.9214.5830.77
41-4224.495.5815.3133.67

Heart wt, fetal by body wt
body wtmeanSD5th %95th %
1-2009.45.11.017.8
201-40025.37.113.637.1
401-60041.09.226.056.1
601-80056.511.138.274.8
801-100071.813.050.493.3
1001-120086.914.962.3111.4
1201-1400101.816.874.2129.3
1401-1600116.418.685.9146.9
1601-1800130.820.397.4164.2
1801-2000145.122.0108.8181.3
2001-2200159.123.7120.1198.0
2201-2400172.825.3131.2214.5
2401-2600186.426.9142.2230.6
2601-2800199.828.4153.0246.5
2801-3000212.929.9163.7262.1
3001-3200225.931.4174.3277.4
3201-3400238.632.8184.7292.5
3401-3600251.134.1195.0307.2
3601-3800263.435.4205.1321.7
3801-4000275.536.7215.1335.8
4001-4200287.337.9224.9349.7

Heart weight, stillborns
Heart weight, male, 1-12 mo
Heart weight, female, 1-12 mo
Heart wt by height, peds
height (cm)inchesfemale meanrangemale meanrange
4016128-19148-26
45181510-241810-32
50201912-292212-39
55222414-352614-46
60242717-423520-63
70283623-564023-72
75304126-644626-81
80314630-725129-92
85335233-815832-103
90355837-906436-114
95376441-1007140-126
100397145-1117844-138
105417850-1228548-151
110438555-1339352-165
115459359-14510056-179
1204710164-15710961-194
1254910970-17011766-209
1305111775-18312671-224
1355312681-19713576-240
1405513587-21114481-257
1455714593-22615486-274
1505915499-24116492-292
15561165105-25717498-310
16063175112-273184103-329
16565185119-290195109-348
17569208133-324217122-388
18071219140-342229128-408
18573231148-361241135-429
19075243156-380253142-451
19577256164-399265149-473
20079268172-419278156-495

Heart weight by body weight, peds
weight (kg)lbsfemale meanrangemale meanrange
371913-291611-24
492416-372114-31
5112919-442618-38
6133322-513021-45
7153825-583524-51
8184228-643927-58
9204630-714430-64
10225033-774833-71
12265838-895739-83
14316643-1016545-96
16357448-1137450-108
18408153-1248256-120
20448858-1359061-132
22499562-1469867-143
245310267-15610672-155
265710971-16611478-167
286211676-17712283-178
306612280-18713089-190
327112984-19713794-201
347513588-20714599-212
367914897-226160110-235
4088154101-236168115-246
4293160105-245175120-257
4497166109-254183125-268
46101172113-264190130-279
48106179117-273198135-289
50110184121-282205140-300
55121199130-304224153-327
60132214140-326242165-354
65143228149-348260178-380
70154242158-370278190-406
75165256167-391295202-432
80176269176-412313214-458
85187283185-432331226-484
90198296194-453348238-509
95209309202-473365250-535
100220322211-493383262-560

Heart, 0-12 yrs
Heart, 13-18 yrs

Lungs

Lungs combined weight, fetal, 9-20 wks
Lungs combined weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Lungs combined weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Lungs, fetal
gestation ageleft meanSD5th %95th %right meanSD5th %95th %
13-140.700.250.291.120.560.250.150.97
15-161.520.550.622.421.470.530.592.35
17-182.420.880.973.872.670.931.134.20
19-203.531.261.465.594.151.421.816.49
21-224.921.672.187.675.922.002.649.20
23-246.672.123.1910.157.982.633.6512.31
25-268.772.604.4813.0510.323.324.8715.78
27-2811.203.136.0516.3512.954.036.3219.59
29-3013.923.707.8420.0015.874.778.0323.71
31-3216.824.309.7523.9019.085.5010.0228.13
33-3419.794.9411.6627.9122.576.2312.3332.81
35-3622.645.6213.3931.8826.346.9214.9737.72
37-3825.186.3414.7535.6130.417.5617.9742.85
39-4027.187.1015.5138.8534.768.1521.3648.16
41-4228.367.8915.3841.3339.248.6625.0053.47

Lungs, fetal by body wt
body wtright meanSD5th %95th %left meanSD5th %95th %
1-2002.761.490.325.211.450.780.162.73
201-4004.871.881.787.963.871.151.985.75
401-6006.982.273.2410.726.181.513.708.67
601-8009.082.674.7013.478.391.885.3011.47
801-100011.193.066.1516.2310.492.246.8014.17
1001-120013.303.467.6118.9812.472.618.1916.76
1201-140015.403.859.0721.7314.352.979.4719.24
1401-160017.514.2410.5324.4916.123.3310.6421.61
1601-180019.624.6411.9927.2417.783.7011.7023.87
1801-200021.725.0313.4530.0019.344.0612.6526.02
2001-220023.835.4214.9032.7520.784.4313.4928.06
2201-240025.935.8216.3635.5122.114.7914.2330.00
2401-260028.046.2117.8238.2623.345.1614.8532.82
2601-280030.156.6119.2841.0124.455.5215.3733.54
2801-300032.257.0020.7443.7725.465.8915.7835.15
3001-320034.367.3922.2046.5226.366.2516.0836.64
3201-340036.477.7923.6649.2827.156.6216.2738.03
3401-360038.578.1825.1152.0327.836.9816.3539.32
3601-380040.688.5826.5754.7928.477.3516.3840.55
3801-400042.798.9728.0357.5429.107.7116.4241.79
4001-420044.899.3629.4960.2929.748.0816.4543.02

Lungs, combined weight, stillborns
Lungs, combined weight, male, 1-12 mo
Lungs, combined weight, female, 1-12 mo
Lungs, 0-12 yrs
Lungs, 13-18 yrs

Adrenals

Adrenals weight, fetal, 9-20 wks
Adrenals combined weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Adrenals combined weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Adrenals, fetal
gestation ageleft meanSD5th %95th %right meanSD5th %95th %
13-140.130.030.080.170.160.080.030.29
15-160.280.100.120.450.280.090.130.43
17-180.470.180.180.760.440.130.220.66
19-200.690.260.271.110.630.200.300.96
21-220.930.340.381.480.860.290.381.33
23-241.210.420.511.901.120.390.471.76
25-261.510.510.672.341.410.500.582.24
27-281.840.600.862.821.730.620.712.76
29-302.210.691.073.342.090.740.883.31
31-322.600.781.313.892.480.851.093.88
33-343.020.881.574.472.910.951.344.47
37-383.951.082.175.743.841.102.045.65
39-404.471.192.516.424.361.142.496.23
41-425.011.302.877.144.911.153.026.79

Adrenals, fetal by body wt
body wtright meanSD5th %95th %left meanSD5th %95th %
1-2000.410.26-0.020.830.430.260.000.86
201-4000.680.320.151.200.710.320.191.23
401-6000.940.380.321.570.990.370.381.60
601-8001.210.440.491.931.270.420.581.97
801-10001.480.500.672.301.550.480.772.34
1001-12001.750.560.842.671.830.530.962.71
1201-14002.020.621.013.042.110.591.153.08
1401-16002.290.681.183.402.400.641.343.45
1601-18002.560.731.353.772.680.691.533.82
1801-20002.830.791.524.142.960.751.734.19
2001-22003.100.851.704.503.240.801.924.56
2201-24003.370.911.874.873.520.862.114.93
2401-26003.640.972.045.243.800.912.305.30
2601-28003.911.032.215.604.080.962.495.67
2801-30004.181.092.385.974.361.022.686.04
3001-32004.441.152.556.344.641.072.886.40
3401-36004.981.272.907.075.201.183.267.14
3601-38005.251.333.077.445.481.243.457.51
3801-40005.521.393.247.805.761.293.647.88
4001-42005.791.453.418.176.041.343.838.25

Adrenals, combined, stillborns
Adrenals, combined, male, 1-12 mo
Adrenals, combined, female, 1-12 mo

Kidneys

Kidneys, combined weight, fetal, 9-20 wks
Kidneys combined weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Kidneys combined weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Kidneys, fetal
gestation ageleft meanSD5th %95th %right meanSD5th %95th %
13-140.190.12-0.010.390.220.100.050.38
15-160.370.180.080.660.340.170.050.62
17-180.710.260.281.130.670.270.221.11
19-201.210.370.601.831.200.390.551.85
21-221.910.511.072.751.930.541.032.82
23-242.810.681.693.922.830.721.654.01
25-263.890.872.455.323.890.922.385.40
27-285.141.093.346.945.081.153.206.97
29-306.521.344.318.736.381.404.078.68
31-327.991.625.3210.657.741.684.9810.51
33-349.481.936.3212.659.141.995.8712.40
35-3610.942.267.2214.6510.522.326.7114.33
37-3812.272.627.9616.5811.852.677.4516.25
39-4013.383.018.4318.3313.073.068.0418.10
41-4214.163.428.5319.7914.123.478.4219.82

Kidneys, fetal by body wt
body wtright meanSD5th %95th %left meanSD5th %95th %
1-2000.660.280.201.120.560.310.051.08
201-4001.580.430.872.281.550.460.802.30
401-6002.480.581.533.432.520.601.533.51
601-8003.370.732.184.573.470.742.254.69
801-10004.260.872.825.704.410.892.955.86
1001-12005.141.023.466.825.321.033.637.02
1201-14006.001.174.087.936.221.174.308.15
1401-16006.861.324.699.037.111.314.949.27
1601-18007.711.475.3010.137.971.465.5810.37
1801-20008.551.625.8911.218.821.606.1911.45
2001-22009.381.766.4812.299.651.746.7812.52
2201-240010.201.917.0613.3510.471.897.3613.57
2401-260011.022.067.6214.4111.262.037.9214.60
2601-280011.822.218.1815.4612.042.178.4715.62
2801-300012.612.368.7316.4912.802.328.9916.61
3001-320013.402.519.2717.5213.552.469.5017.59
3201-340014.182.669.8118.5414.272.609.9918.55
3401-360014.942.8010.3319.5614.982.7510.4719.50
3601-380015.702.9510.8420.5615.682.8910.9220.43
3801-400016.453.1011.3521.5616.363.0311.3721.35
4001-420017.213.2511.8622.5617.053.1711.8222.27

Kidneys, combined, stillborns
Kidneys, combined, male, 1-12 mo
Kidneys, combined, female, 1-12 mo
Kidneys, 0-12 yrs
Kidneys, 13-18 yrs

Liver

Liver weight, fetal, 9-20 wks
Liver weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Liver weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
liver, fetal

Gestation (weeks)

mean

std

5th %

95th %

13-143.090.272.643.54
15-165.811.713.008.62
17-189.393.333.9114.87
19-2014.335.155.8722.80
21-2221.007.159.2332.77
23-2429.639.3514.2445.02
25-2640.2711.7520.9559.60
27-2852.8914.3329.3276.46
29-3067.2917.1039.1595.42
31-3283.1020.0750.09116.12
33-3499.8723.2361.67138.08
35-36116.9726.5873.25160.69
37-38133.6430.1284.10183.18
39-40148.9733.8593.29204.66
41-42161.9437.7899.80224.08

liver, fetal by body wt
body wtmeanSD5th %95th %
1-2008.24.01.714.8
201-40017.75.58.626.8
401-60027.27.115.638.8
601-80036.68.622.550.8
801-100046.110.129.562.7
1001-120055.611.636.574.7
1201-140065.113.243.486.7
1401-160074.514.750.498.7
1601-180084.016.257.3110.7
1801-200093.517.764.3122.6
2001-2200102.919.371.3134.6
2201-2400112.420.878.2146.6
2401-2600121.922.385.2158.6
2601-2800131.323.892.1170.6
2801-3000140.825.499.1182.5
3001-3200150.326.9106.1194.5
3201-3400159.828.4113.0206.5
3401-3600169.229.9120.0218.5
3601-3800178.731.5126.9230.5
3801-4000188.233.0133.9242.4
4001-4200197.634.5140.9254.4

Liver, stillborns
Liver, male, 1-12 mo
Liver, female, 1-12 mo
Liver, 0-12 yrs
Liver, 13-18 yrs

Spleen

Spleen weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Spleen weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Spleen, fetal

Gestation (weeks)

mean

std

5th %

95th %

13-140.060.04-0.010.14
15-160.120.08-0.000.25
17-180.230.130.020.44
19-200.380.200.060.71
21-220.620.290.141.11
23-240.960.420.271.66
25-261.440.590.482.41
27-282.090.800.783.41
29-302.951.061.214.70
31-324.081.391.806.36
33-345.531.782.598.46
35-367.352.253.6411.06
37-389.632.824.9914.26
39-4012.433.486.7118.16
41-4215.854.258.8622.85

Spleen, fetal by body wt
Spleen, stillborns
Spleen, male, 1-12 mo
Spleen, female, 1-12 mo
Spleen, 0-12 yrs
Spleen, 13-18 yrs

Thymus

Thymus, fetal, 12-44 wks
Thymus, fetal, 20-42 wks
Thymus, fetal
body wtmeanSD5th %95th %
1-2000.100.07-o.020.22
201-4000.460.240.070.86
401-6000.930.420.251.61
601-8001.470.600.492.45
801-10002.070.780.793.36
1001-12002.730.971.134.32
1201-14003.431.161.525.34
1401-16004.171.351.946.40
1601-18004.951.552.407.50
1801-20005.761.752.898.63
2001-22006.601.943.419.80
2201-24007.482.143.9511.00
2401-26008.382.354.5212.24
2601-28009.312.555.1213.50
2801-300010.262.755.7414.79
3001-320011.242.966.3816.11
3201-340012.253.167.0517.45
3401-360013.273.377.7318.81
3601-380014.323.588.4420.20
3801-400015.383.789.1521.60
4001-420016.433.999.8623.00

Gestation (weeks)

mean

std

5th %

95th %

13-140.090.070.20
15-160.170.120.37
17-180.310.190.63
19-200.530.300.041.03
21-220.870.450.131.60
23-241.350.640.292.40
25-262.010.890.553.48
27-282.921.210.934.92
29-304.141.611.496.79
31-325.722.102.269.18
33-347.752.703.3112.20
35-3610.333.424.7115.95
37-3813.544.276.5220.56
39-4017.505.278.8426.17
41-4222.346.4411.7532.93

Thymus, fetal by body wt
body wtmeanSD5th %95th %
1-2000.180.12-0.010.38
201-4000.730.360.141.32
401-6001.390.600.402.37
601-8002.120.840.743.51
801-10002.911.091.134.70
1001-12003.751.331.575.94
1201-14004.641.572.057.23
1401-16005.551.822.568.55
1601-18006.512.063.119.90
1801-20007.492.313.6911.29
2001-22008.492.564.2912.70
2201-24009.532.804.9214.14
2401-260010.593.055.5715.60
2601-280011.673.296.2517.08
2801-300012.773.546.9418.59
3001-320013.893.797.6620.12
3201-340015.034.048.3921.67
3401-360016.194.289.1423.23
3601-380017.364.539.9124.82
3801-400018.554.7810.6926.41
4001-420019.735.0211.4628.00

Thymus, stillborns
Thymus, male, 1-12 mo
Thymus, female, 1-12 mo

Placenta

Placenta, singleton
Placenta, 8+ wks
Placenta, twin


Below are not included in the standard peds autopsy template, but may be useful:

Brain

Brain weight, fetal, 9-20 wks
Brain weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Brain weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Brain, fetal

Gestation (weeks)

mean

std

5th %

95th %

13-149.092.495.0013.18
15-1618.984.6011.4226.54
17-1831.377.1119.6743.06
19-2047.9310.0331.4364.43
21-2269.9013.3547.9391.87
23-2497.9817.0869.88126.08
25-26132.4321.2197.53167.33
27-28172.9825.75130.62215.34
29-30218.8930.69168.41269.38
31-32268.9536.04209.67328.23
33-34321.4341.79252.69390.17
35-36374.1347.94295.27453.00
37-38424.3754.50334.72514.02
39-40468.9661.46367.85570.07
41-42504.2368.83391.01617.46

Brain, fetal by body wt
body wtmeanSD5th %95th %
1-20025.27.912.338.1
201-40055.011.236.573.5
401-60085.614.661.5109.7
601-800117.018.087.3146.6
801-1000149.021.4113.8184.2
1001-1200181.424.8140.7222.2
1201-1400214.128.2167.8260.5
1401-1600246.931.6195.0298.8
1601-1800279.434.9221.9336.8
1801-2000311.238.3248.2374.2
2001-2200342.141.7273.5410.7
2201-2400371.545.1297.3445.7
2401-2600399.148.5319.3478.8
2601-2800424.351.9338.9509.6
2801-3000446.555.2355.6537.4
3001-3200465.258.6368.8561.6
3201-3400479.762.0377.7581.7
3401-3600489.465.4381.8597.0
3601-3800496.968.8383.7610.0
3801-4000504.472.2385.7623.1
4001-4200511.975.6387.6636.1

Brain, stillborns
Brain, male, 1-12 mo
Brain, female, 1-12 mo
Brain 0-12 yrs
Brain, children
agefemale height (cm)female brain (g)male height (cm)male brain (g)
0 mo4937251448
1 mo5451654523
2 mo5756058609
4 mo6064562718
7 mo6675568871
9 mo7193572999
13 mo75961791,141
16 mo781,117831,176
19 mo821,121831,109
22 mo871,063831,088
2 yr871,176901,249
3 yr981,213991,317
4 yr991,2431071,419
5 yr1091,2841141,480
6 yr1181,2861171,437
7 yr1231,3281281,424
8 yr1301,4001331,457
9 yr1321,3601381,489
10 yr1351,5501351,501
11 yr1451,3801481,397
12 yr1571,3561541,483
13 yr1631,4531591,564
14 yr1641,3221661,484
15 yr1661,3781681,483
16 yr1641,3831751,547
17 yr1661,3801741,528
18 yr1661,3591761,491

Brain weight, age 0 and up

Valves

Valve circumferences age 1-19
age (yr)AV: femalerangemalerangeMV: femalerangemalerangePV: femalerangemalerangeTV: femalerangemalerange
02.21.33-3.002.21.35-3.022.81.31-4.312.60.83-4.442.21.13-3.232.10.83-3.3231.11-4.882.50.66-4.38
13.02.11-3.7932.20-3.874.12.57-5.574.12.24-5.8631.97-4.073.01.78-4.274.72.80-6.564.52.67-6.39
23.42.53-4.213.52.65-4.324.73.25-6.244.83.00-6.623.52.42-4.523.52.29-4.785.63.70-7.465.63.75-7.47
33.72.82-4.503.82.96-4.635.23.71-6.705.33.52-7.133.82.72-4.823.92.64-5.136.24.31-8.086.34.48-8.20
43.93.04-4.724.03.20-4.875.64.06-7.065.73.91-7.534.02.96-5.064.22.91-5.406.74.78-8.556.95.04-8.77
54.13.22-4.894.23.39-5.065.84.34-7.346.04.23-7.854.23.14-5.244.43.12-5.617.15.17-8.937.45.50-9.22
64.23.37-5.044.43.55-5.226.14.58-7.586.34.50-8.124.43.30-5.404.63.30-5.797.45.48-9.257.75.88-9.60
74.33.49-5.174.53.69-5.366.34.79-7.786.54.73-8.354.53.49-5.544.73.46-5.957.65.76-9.538.16.21-9.93
84.53.61-5.284.73.81-5.486.54.97-7.966.74.93-8.554.63.56-5.664.83.59-6.087.86.00-9.778.46.50-10.2
94.63.71-5.384.83.92-5.596.65.13-8.136.95.12-8.734.73.67-5.775.03.71-6.218.16.22-9.988.66.75-10.5
104.63.88-5.474.94.02-5.696.85.27-8.277.15.28-8.894.83.76-5.865.13.82-6.328.36.41-10.28.96.99-10.7
114.73.92-5.564.94.11-5.786.95.40-8.407.25.43-9.044.93.85-5.955.23.92-6.428.56.59-10.39.17.20-10.9
124.83.96-5.635.04.19-5.867.05.53-8.527.45.56-9.185.03.93-6.035.34.02-6.518.66.75-10.59.37.39-11.1
134.94.03-5.705.14.27-5.937.15.64-8.647.55.69-9.315.14.01-6.115.44.10-6.598.86.90-10.79.47.57-11.3
144.94.09-5.775.24.34-6.007.25.74-8.747.65.81-9.425.14.07-6.175.44.18-6.678.97.04-10.89.67.74-11.5
155.04.15-5.835.24.40-6.077.35.84-8.847.75.92-9.535.24.14-6.245.54.25-6.749.17.17-10.99.87.89-11.6
165.14.21-5.895.34.46-6.137.45.93-8.937.86.02-9.645.34.20-6.305.64.32-6.819.27.29-11.19.98.04-11.8
175.14.26-5.945.44.52-6.197.56.02-9.027.96.12-9.735.34.26-6.365.64.39-6.889.37.41-11.210.08.18-11.9
185.24.32-5.995.44.58-6.257.66.10-9.108.06.21-9.835.44.31-6.415.74.45-6.949.47.52-11.310.28.31-12.0
195.24.36-6.045.54.63-6.307.76.18-9.178.16.30-9.915.44.36-6.465.84.51-7.009.57.62-11.410.38.43-12.1

Thyroid

Thyroid, fetal

Gestation (weeks)

mean

std

5th %

95th %

15-160.130.08-0.000.27
17-180.190.100.020.36
19-200.250.130.040.46
21-220.330.160.080.59
23-240.420.180.120.73
25-260.530.220.180.89
27-280.660.250.241.07
29-300.800.290.321.27
31-320.950.330.421.49
33-341.130.370.531.73
35-361.330.410.652.00
37-381.540.460.792.30
39-401.780.510.952.61
41-422.040.561.132.96

Thyroid, fetal by body wt
body wtmeanSD5th %95th %
1-2000.160.11-0.030.35
201-4000.270.140.050.50
401-6000.380.160.120.64
601-8000.490.180.200.79
801-10000.600.200.260.93
1001-12000.700.230.331.07
1201-14000.800.250.391.21
1401-16000.900.270.451.34
1601-18000.990.290.511.47
1801-20001.080.310.561.60
2001-22001.170.340.621.73
2201-24001.260.360.671.85
2401-26001.340.380.711.97
2601-28001.420.400.752.08
2801-30001.500.430.792.20
3001-32001.570.450.832.31
3201-34001.640.470.872.42
3401-36001.710.490.902.52
3601-38001.780.520.932.63
3801-40001.840.540.962.73
4001-42001.910.560.982.83

Pancreas

Pancreas weight, fetal, 12-44 wks
Pancreas weight, fetal, 20-42 wks
Pancreas, fetal

Gestation (weeks)

mean

std

5th %

95th %

13-140.090.010.080.11
15-160.280.080.150.41
17-180.420.160.160.68
19-200.570.240.170.98
21-220.780.340.221.35
23-241.080.450.331.82
25-261.470.570.542.41
27-281.980.700.833.13
29-302.580.841.213.96
31-323.260.981.644.87
33-343.971.142.095.84
35-364.661.312.506.81
37-385.261.492.827.71
39-405.711.672.968.46
41-425.901.872.828.97

Pancreas, fetal by body wt
body wtmeanSD5th %95th %
1-2000.320.110.140.50
201-4000.670.210.341.01
401-6001.030.300.531.53
601-8001.380.400.722.04
801-10001.730.500.922.55
1001-12002.090.591.113.06
1201-14002.440.691.313.58
1401-16002.790.791.504.09
1601-18003.150.881.694.60
1801-20003.500.981.895.11
2001-22003.851.082.085.63
2201-24004.211.172.286.14
2401-26004.561.272.476.65
2601-28004.911.372.667.16
2801-30005.271.462.867.68
3001-32005.621.563.058.19
3201-34005.971.663.258.70
3401-36006.331.753.449.22
3601-38006.681.853.649.73
3801-40007.041.953.8310.24
4001-42007.392.054.0210.75

Pancreas, stillborns
Pancreas, male, 1-12 mo
Pancreas, female, 1-12 mo

Prostate

Prostate, 0-12 yrs
Prostate, 13-18 yrs

Testes

Testes, combined, 0-12 yrs
Testes, combined, 13-18 yrs

Uterus

Uterus, 0-12 yrs
Uterus, 13-18 yrs

Ovaries

Ovaries, combined, 0-12 yrs
Ovaries, combined, 13-18 yrs

References:

Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas by Finkbeiner et al
Handbook of Autopsy of Autopsy Practice by Waters
CDC growth charts