Do risk factors differ between explained sudden unexpected death in infancy and sudden infant death syndrome?
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Do risk factors differ between explained sudden unexpected death in infancy and sudden infant death syndrome?
BACKGROUND In Germany, 2910 infants died in 2004; for many infants the reason was clear, especially prematurity or congenital abnormalities. However, 394 babies die every year suddenly and unexpectedly. The cause may be immediately clear, but is often not obvious. AIMS (1) To describe the causes of explained sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) and (2) to compare risk factors for sudden ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.101337