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apnea and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome

apnea has been researched along with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome in 1 studies

Apnea: A transient absence of spontaneous respiration.

Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: A syndrome of multiple defects characterized primarily by umbilical hernia (HERNIA, UMBILICAL); MACROGLOSSIA; and GIGANTISM; and secondarily by visceromegaly; HYPOGLYCEMIA; and ear abnormalities.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Although macroglossia can be a cause of airway obstruction in infants with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, we have found that airway obstruction during childhood is related to tonsillar and adenoidal hypertrophy and not to macroglossia."1.29Head and neck manifestations of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. ( Kenna, MA; Rimell, FL; Shapiro, AM; Shoemaker, DL, 1995)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rimell, FL1
Shapiro, AM1
Shoemaker, DL1
Kenna, MA1

Other Studies

1 other study available for apnea and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome

ArticleYear
Head and neck manifestations of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
    Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1995, Volume: 113, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenoidectomy; Adenoids; Airway Obstruction; Apnea; Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome; Female; Humans; Inf

1995