Some aspects of clinical relevance in the maturation of respiratory control in infants

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1828-1834

  Thach, Bradley T ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnea; Autoresuscitation; Hypoxic gasping; Laryngeal chemoreceptors; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

APNEA; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFANT; INFECTIOUS PNEUMONIA; LARYNX; LUNG ASPIRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANOXIA; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; CHEMORECEPTOR; INNERVATION; LUNG; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; RESPIRATION CENTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SWALLOWING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANOXIA; APNEA; CHEMORECEPTORS; DEGLUTITION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LARYNX; LUNG; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; REFLEX; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY CENTER; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 49649114629     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01288.2007     Document Type: Review

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