Persistent and symptomatic periodic breathing beyond the neonatal period in full-term infants: A case series.

Océane Cheyrou-LagrèzeEglantine HulloJessica TaytardLisa Giovannini-ChamiPatricia FrancoIulia-Cristina IoanLaurianne Coutier

Published in: Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie (2024)

This study presents cases of persistent and symptomatic PB after 1 month of life in infants born at term. The interesting finding was the presence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and/or central apnea syndrome in the majority of children, along with GER.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
gestational age
preterm infants
positive airway pressure
case report
young adults
low birth weight
heavy metals
preterm birth
sleep apnea