Abstract
This is a summary of the presentation on the assessment of sleep-disordered breathing in pediatric neuromuscular diseases, presented as part of the program on pulmonary management of pediatric patients with neuromuscular disorders at the 30th annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium on February 20, 2008.
MeSH terms
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Capnography
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Child
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Humans
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Hypoventilation / diagnosis
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Hypoventilation / etiology
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Hypoventilation / physiopathology
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Neuromuscular Diseases / complications*
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Oximetry
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Polysomnography
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Respiratory Function Tests*
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Sleep Apnea Syndromes / diagnosis*
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Sleep Apnea Syndromes / etiology
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Sleep Apnea Syndromes / physiopathology
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Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / diagnosis
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Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / etiology
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Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / physiopathology