[Comorbidities of sleep-disordered breathing in children]. / Comorbilidades de los trastornos respiratorios del sueño en los niños.
Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp
; 61 Suppl 1: 26-32, 2010 Dec.
Article
em Es
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21354490
ABSTRACT
Sleep-related respiratory disorders in children, especially childhood sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome, are associated with a wide range of comorbidities affecting the central nervous system, cardiovascular and metabolic systems, and growth. The two most important factors contributing to the physiopathology of this disorder are intermittent hypoxia and sleep fragmentation, which seem to cause the systemic inflammatory response resulting in these end-organ consequences.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Síndromes da Apneia do Sono
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
Limite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
Es
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article