RECURRENT APPARENT LIFE-THREATENING EVENTS DURING INFANCY - A MANIFESTATION OF INBORN-ERRORS OF METABOLISM

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作者
ARENS, R
GOZAL, D
WILLIAMS, JC
WARD, SLD
KEENS, TG
机构
[1] CHILDRENS HOSP, DIV NEONATOL & PEDIAT PULM, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027 USA
[2] CHILDRENS HOSP, DIV MED GENET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027 USA
[3] UNIV SO CALIF, SCH MED, DEPT PEDIAT, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(05)81747-0
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
To determine how often inborn errors of metabolism may cause unexplained apnea or recurrent apparent life-threatening events in infants, we retrospectively reviewed the records of 166 infants who were referred for apnea evaluation. A metabolic disorder was identified in 7 infants (4.2%), all of whom had recurrent apparent life-threatening events.
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