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apnea and Congenital Hypothyroidism

apnea has been researched along with Congenital Hypothyroidism in 2 studies

Apnea: A transient absence of spontaneous respiration.

Congenital Hypothyroidism: A condition in infancy or early childhood due to an in-utero deficiency of THYROID HORMONES that can be caused by genetic or environmental factors, such as thyroid dysgenesis or HYPOTHYROIDISM in infants of mothers treated with THIOURACIL during pregnancy. Endemic cretinism is the result of iodine deficiency. Clinical symptoms include severe MENTAL RETARDATION, impaired skeletal development, short stature, and MYXEDEMA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A patient, with a history of cretinism, who developed suxamethonium apnoea as a consequence of a reduction in plasma cholinesterase activity secondary to the concurrence of pregnancy and liver dysfunction associated with pre-eclampsia is reported."1.27Suxamethonium apnoea associated with pregnancy and liver dysfunction in a treated cretin. ( Britten, JJ; Ferguson, A; Perriss, BW; Whittaker, M, 1983)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ferguson, A1
Whittaker, M1
Britten, JJ1
Perriss, BW1
Plouin, P1
Monod, N1
Chabrolle, JP1
Lerique, A1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for apnea and Congenital Hypothyroidism

ArticleYear
Suxamethonium apnoea associated with pregnancy and liver dysfunction in a treated cretin.
    Anaesthesia, 1983, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anesthesia, Obstetrical; Apnea; Cesarean Section; Cholinesterases; Congenital Hypothyroidism;

1983
[Post-natal respiratory disorders and hypothyroidism. Polygraphic study of a case].
    Revue d'electroencephalographie et de neurophysiologie clinique, 1978, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Apnea; Cheyne-Stokes Respiration; Congenital Hypothyroidism; Electrodiagnosis; Humans; Hypothyroidis

1978