Comparative assessment of cognitive function of asthmatic and non-asthmatic children in Ilorin, Nigeria

• Main Authors: Salihu Sheni Mohammed (Author), Rasheedat Mobolaji Ibraheem (Author), Mohammed Baba Abdulkadir (Author), Muhammed Akanbi Nurudeen Adeboye (Author), Aishatu Ahmed Gobir (Author), Wahab Babatunde Rotimi Johnson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background The presence of asthma in children may negatively impact their cognitive function, possibly due to intermittent hypoxia from repeated acute exacerbations, sleep deprivation, and school absenteeism. However, conflicting reports abound on cognitive performance among children with asthma. Ob...