Awake upper airway obstruction in children with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 44-48

  Wilkinson, Dominic J ^a   Baikie, Gordon ^a   Berkowitz, Robert G ^a   Reddihough, Dinah S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airway obstruction; Cerebral palsy; Child; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NASENDOSCOPY; NOSE; PHARYNX COLLAPSE; PHARYNX DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; REVIEW; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPASTIC TETRAPLEGIA; TRACHEOSTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; WAKEFULNESS;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; QUADRIPLEGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VICTORIA;

EID: 33645290504     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2006.00787.x     Document Type: Review

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