Management of sleep-disordered breathing in achondroplasia: guiding principles of the European Achondroplasia Forum

Management of sleep-disordered breathing in achondroplasia: guiding principles of the European Achondroplasia Forum

Abstract Due to the craniofacial anatomy of people with achondroplasia, sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) occurs more frequently than in the average stature population. SDB, which comprises obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), more rarely central sleep apnoea (CSA), and nocturnal alveolar hypoventilation...

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Main Authors: Brigitte Fauroux, Moeenaldeen AlSayed, Tawfeg Ben-Omran, Silvio Boero, Mieke Boon, Valérie Cormier-Daire, Svein Fredwall, Encarna Guillen-Navarro, Melita Irving, Philip Kunkel, Núria Madureira, Mohamad Maghnie, Josef Milerad, Klaus Mohnike, Geert Mortier, Lino Nobili, Zagorka Pejin, Marco Sessa, Sérgio B. Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Achondroplasia
European Achondroplasia Forum
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Central sleep apnoea
Alveolar hypoventilation
Consensus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-025-03717-0
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