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ROHHAD syndrome and evolution of sleep disordered breathing
BACKGROUND Rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation and autonomic dysregulation (ROHHAD) is a rare disease with a high mortality rate. Although nocturnal hypoventilation (NH) is central to ROHHAD, the evolution of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is not well studied. The aim of the study was to assess early manifestations of SDB and their evolution in ROHHAD syndrome. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-11-1