Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children: Impact on the Developing Brain

Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) affects up to 11% of children and forms a continuum of severity ranging from primary snoring to obstructive sleep apnea. Children with SDB exhibit significant neurocognitive and cardiovascular dysfunction, which is associated with repetitive hypoxia and s...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lisa M Walter, Rosemary SC Horne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-10-01
Series:Pediatric Respirology and Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/prcm.prcm_16_18
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!