Familial Small Upper Airways and Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Relationship to Idiopathic Apparent-Life-Threatening Events: Commentary on the article by Guilleminault et al. on page 14

Pediatric Research

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-5

  Hunt, Carl E ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN KROX 20; PROTEIN RET; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MASH1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFANT DISEASE; LIFE EVENT; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FACE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAW; MOUTH; SKULL; SLEEP DISORDERS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 0034979774     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200107000-00003     Document Type: Editorial

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