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- Title
Apparent Life-Threatening Events.
- Authors
Sahewalla, Rini; Gupta, Dhruv; Kamat, Deepak
- Abstract
In this article, the author discusses importance of detailed history in diagnosis of Apparent life-threatening event (ALTE). It mentions ALTE not being precursor of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). It also mentions role of brain imaging in investigating suspected physical abuse which can be cause for ALTE.
- Subjects
UNITED States; APNEA; CATASTROPHIC illness; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL reflux; RESPIRATORY infections; SUDDEN infant death syndrome; COMORBIDITY; CHILDREN
- Publication
Clinical Pediatrics, 2016, Vol 55, Issue 1, p5
- ISSN
0009-9228
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1177/0009922815591890