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What is the definition of Infantile Apnea?
Infantile apnea is a cessation of respiratory air flow that may affect newborns or older children because of neurological impairment of the respiratory rhythm or obstruction of air flow through the air passages. The symptoms include cyanosis, pallor or bradycardia and snoring in case of obstructive apnea.
What are the alternative names for Infantile Apnea?
  • Infantile apnea
  • AOI
  • Apnea of infancy
Who are the top Infantile Apnea Local Doctors?
Elite in Infantile Apnea
Neonatology | Pediatrics | Anesthesiology
Elite in Infantile Apnea
Neonatology | Pediatrics | Anesthesiology
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University Hospitals

11100 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Richard Martin is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Martin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Apnea. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apnea of Prematurity, Premature Infant, Infantile Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

Elite in Infantile Apnea
Elite in Infantile Apnea
Referral may be required

UVA Health University Medical Center

1215 Lee St, 
Charlottesville, VA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Karen Fairchild is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Fairchild is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Apnea. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Apnea, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, and Neonatal Sepsis. Dr. Fairchild is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Infantile Apnea
Elite in Infantile Apnea
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500 Ray C Hunt Drive

500 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
Charlottesville, VA 
Languages Spoken:
English

John Kattwinkel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kattwinkel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infantile Apnea. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Apnea, Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

What are the latest Infantile Apnea Clinical Trials?
SEALion: a Study on the Effectiveness of Additional Oxygenation in Little Children During Intubation Using Oxygenation Delivered by Nasal Cannula

Summary: Tracheal intubation in neonates can be technically challenging, even for experienced pediatric anesthesiologists, with a high first-attempt success rate crucial to ensure safety. Intubation, while life-saving for children with circulatory shock or respiratory failure, carries risks of severe desaturation that can lead to hypoxic encephalopathy, cardiac arrest, or death. Neonates, especially, are p...

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AN EXTERNAL NEGATIVE PRESSURE USE DURING THE LISA PROCEDURE. A FEASIBILITY STUDY

Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and preliminary effectiveness of applying external continuous negative pressure (ECNP) during less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). It will also assess whether ECNP can improve surfactant distribution and reduce procedural complications. The main questions i...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center