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Apnea of Prematurity

Comprehensive Physiology, 2012
AbstractApnea of prematurity is a significant problem due to immaturity of the central neural control circuitry responsible for integrating afferent input and central rhythm. In this review, we provide an overview of the pathogenesis of apnea of prematurity—including our current understanding of the role that afferent input to the brain stem plays in ...
Richard John Martin   +1 more
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Sleep apnea

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2006
To study clinical presentation of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in children, their causative factors and response to treatment.A retrospective study of clinical data nd results of overnight polysomnography done at baseline and after therapy were reviewed in 56 patients under 18 years of age.Of the 56 patients included in the study 23(41%) cases were
S. Nanaware   +2 more
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Apnea in the newborn

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2008
Apnea, defined as cessation of breathing resulting in pathological changes in heart rate and oxygen saturation, is a common occurrence especially in preterm neonates. It is due to immaturity of the central nervous system (apnea of prematurity) or secondary to other causes such as metabolic disturbances etc.
M. Jeevasankar   +5 more
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