Abstract:Introduction Children with Down Syndrome (DS) are at high risk of sleep
disordered breathing (SDB). We aimed to examine the burden of SDB in
infants with DS referred to tertiary sleep center. Methods Infants (≤12
months old) with DS who underwent consecutive polysomnography (PSG) at a
single academic sleep center over a 6-year period were included. OSA
(obstructive apnea hypopnea index [oAHI]>1/hr), central
sleep apnea (central apnea index>5/hr) and the presence of
hypoventilation (% time spent with CO2 … Show more
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