Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Associated Comorbidities among Preschool-Aged Children with Down Syndrome

• Main Authors: Tessa K. Kolstad (Author), Lourdes M. DelRosso (Author), Mary Anne Tablizo (Author), Manisha Witmans (Author), Yeilim Cho (Author), Michelle Sobremonte-King (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Children with Down syndrome (DS) are at high risk of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a polysomnogram (PSG) in children with DS prior to the age of 4. This retrospective study examined the frequency of SDB, gas exchange abnormalities, co-morbidities, an...