Siblings of sudden infant death syndrome and near miss in about 30 families: Is there a genetic factor?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 408-411

  Calenda, P Lenoir ^a   Mallet, E ^a   Calenda, E ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BIRTH ORDER; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; SIBLING; SOCIAL CLASS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

EID: 0343729937     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.1999.0861     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Arch Fr Pédiat. 49:1992;311-314.
2. Beal S. M., Blundell H. K. Recurrence incidence of sudden infant death syndrome. Arch Dis Child. 63:1988;924-930.
3. Oren J., Kelly D. H., Shannon D. C. Familial occurrence of sudden infant death syndrome and apnea of infancy. Pediatrics. 80:1987;355-358.
4. Beal S. M. Siblings of sudden infant death syndrome victims. Clin Perinatol. 19:1992;839-848.
5. Peterson R. D. Clinical implications of sudden infant death syndrome. Epidemiol Pediatrician. 15:1988;198-203.