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Apparent life-threatening event in infancy

An apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) is defined as the combination of clinical presentations such as apnea, marked change in skin and muscle tone, gagging, or choking. It is a frightening event, and it predominantly occurs during infancy at a mean age of 1–3 months. The causes of ALTE are categ...

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Autores principales: Choi, Hee Joung, Kim, Yeo Hyang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5052132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27721838
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2016.59.9.347