"Back to sleep" and unexplained death in infants

Sleep

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1359-1365

  Rambaud, Caroline ^b   Guilleminault, Christian ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autopsy; Crib death; Infantile abrupt death; Postmortem CT scan; Sleeping position; Small mandibular maxillary complex; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY POSITION; BODY POSTURE; CHILD DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPLASIA; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SUPINE POSITION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HYOID BONE; INFANT; MICROGNATHIA; PALATE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RISK FACTOR;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; HUMANS; HYOID BONE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROGNATHISM; PALATE; PRONE POSITION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RISK FACTORS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; SUPINE POSITION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16644394076     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/27.7.1359     Document Type: Article

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