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- Infantile apnea
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University Hospitals
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.
UVA Health University Medical Center
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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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.
Summary: Diagnostic investigations in paediatric respiratory and sleep medicine are often challenging due to patient size (due to prematurity), tolerability, and compliance with gold standard equipment. Children with sensory/behavioural issues, at increased risk of sleep disordered breathing (SDB), often find tolerating standard diagnostic equipment difficult. There is a need to develop non-invasive, wirel...
Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is characterised by repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep, inducing breathing disturbances that can result in oxygen desaturation and frequent arousals. In children, OSA can have long-term consequences on the development and on the cardiovascular system. Down Syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder associated with intellectual disability and many comorbidit...
Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center