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J Pediatr
; 194: 244-247.e1, 2018 03.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29221695
RESUMO
In a matched cohort study, we report that the apnea-hypopnea index is significantly higher in neonates with myelomeningocele (34 ± 22) compared with age-matched controls (19 ± 11; P = .021). Assessment of newborns with myelomeningocele for sleep-disordered breathing may facilitate early treatment; the impact on long-term neurodevelopment is unknown.