Abstract:Among the numerous sleep-disorders breathing patterns encountered by babies, such as intermittent respiration, premature apnea, obstructive sleep apnea wa sconsidered a major cause of concern. Upper airway structure, pulmonary system mechanics, etc. are only a few reasons why the babies are vulnerable to obstructive sleep disorder. An imbalance in the viscoelastic properties of the pharynx, dilators and pressure can lead to airway collapse. Low level of oxygen in blood or hypoxemia is considered a characterist… Show more
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