Erschienen in:
27.06.2016 | Scientific Letter
Risk Factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Genetic Epilepsy
verfasst von:
Maria Gogou, Evangelos Pavlou, Maria Eboriadou, Maria Hatzistylianou, Katerina Haidopoulou
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
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Ausgabe 12-13/2016
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Excerpt
To the Editor: Previous studies report a high rate of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) in children with epilepsy and it is speculated that OSAS complicates neurocognitive outcome [
1]. Moreover, surgical treatment of OSAS can contribute to reduction in seizure frequency [
2]. Our aim is to investigate risk factors for OSAS in this population. …