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MEGALENCEPHALY IN SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 1987
The fresh brain weights of 79 infants with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) were tabulated and compared with expected "normal" brain weights. The series included 47 males and 32 females. Their ages ranged from 8 days to 16 months with a median of 2.5 months. The weights of all these brains were above the 50th percentile for age, and 64 of 79 brains
C M, Shaw, J R, Siebert, J E, Haas, E C, Alvord   +3 more
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Phenothiazines and sudden infant death syndrome

Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 1982
A relationship between sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), sleep apnea, and upper airway infections has been reported. The present observation stresses the possible influence of phenothiazine-containing medications and the occurrence of SIDS. The drug is commonly used for the treatment of infants with nasopharyngitis in Belgium and in some other ...
Kahn, André, Blum, Denise
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Is It Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or Sudden Unexpected Infant Death?

Pediatrics, 2005
To the Editor .— The article by Malloy and MacDorman in the May 2005 issue of Pediatrics , Changes in the Classification of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths: United States, 1992–2001,1 provides evidence for a pattern that we have noted in Louisiana in recent years.
Michael P. Kiernan, Robert C. Beckerman
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The Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Infant Botulism

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1979
Fecal and serum specimens taken from 30 cases of sudden infant death and from eight cases of nonsudden infant death that were diagnosed at a single facility in King County, Wash., were examined for the presence of Clostridium botulinum organisms and toxin. Organisms, but not toxin, were recovered from a fecal specimen in one case of sudden infant death,
D R, Peterson, M W, Eklund, N M, Chinn
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Genetics of the sudden infant death syndrome

Forensic Science International, 2010
The sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is currently defined as "the sudden unexpected death of an infant less than 1 year of age with onset of the fatal episode apparently occurring during sleep, that remains unexplained after a thorough investigation".
Cornelius, Courts, Burkhard, Madea
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: A Review

Pediatric Annals, 2018
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant younger than age 12 months whose cause of death remains unknown despite a thorough death scene investigation, a review of the clinical history, and an autopsy. Despite the huge achievement of the Back to Sleep program, SIDS remains one of the
Goldberg, Neal, Rodriguez-Prado, Yahdira, Tillery, Rebecca, Chua, Caroline   +3 more
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Japan

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 1988
Two autopsied cases are presented, one involving a 5-month-old infant, and a 6-month-old infant both of whom died suddenly and unexpectedly. The incidence of sudden infant death syndrome in Japan is 1.2 per 1,000 babies live births. Among all cases autopsied in the departments of legal or forensic medicine in 78 universities or colleges of Japan, the ...
H, Shiono, N, Tabata, M, Fujiwara, J, Azumi, M, Morita   +4 more
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The Uvula and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Pediatrics, 1984
To the Editor.— Guilleminault et al1 mentioned the case of a child with near-miss sudden infant death syndrome who had an abnormally long uvula and who eventually underwent uvulotomy. When interviewing the Moroccan parents of an infant who died suddenly while asleep at age 2 months, we learned that sudden infant death syndrome had been ...
J P, Harpey, F, Renault
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1990
P G, Goyco, R C, Beckerman
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Sudden infant death syndrome (crib death)

American Heart Journal, 1977
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is diagnosed by the absence of lethal autopsy findings, or in a resuscitatable, "near miss" form with cyanosis, apnea, and bradycardia. The event is unexpected, although a minor respiratory infection is common, and occurs during sleep, between 1 and 6 months of age. There is growing evidence that the victims have had
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