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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
Referral may be required

University Hospitals

11100 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
Languages Spoken:
English

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.

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

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.

 
 
 
 
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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?
A Cluster Crossover Randomized Controlled Trial of Manual T-piece Versus Ventilator Positive Pressure Ventilation During Resuscitation of Extremely Premature Neonates: The MVP Trial

Summary: Many extremely premature infants require immediate help with breathing after birth. Positive pressure ventilation (PPV) using a device called a T-piece resuscitator is a common method. PPV is needed to establish proper lung function, improve gas exchange, and encourage the infant to breathe spontaneously. However, T-piece resuscitators have limitations, like a lack of visual feedback and variable ...

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Pharmacokinetics and Placental Transfer of Caffeine: a Pilot Trial of Caffeine Administration Across the Second and Third Trimesters of Pregnancy

Summary: The goal of this study is to learn how a pregnant person's body processes caffeine and how much caffeine crosses the placenta to the baby. A small dose of caffeine will be given to each pregnant participant before delivery. Blood will be drawn to measure caffeine levels in the pregnant mother. Blood will also be taken from the placenta and from the newborn to measure caffeine levels. This data wil...

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