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===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | ===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | ||
* | *Abrupt awakenings accompanied by shortness of breath | ||
*[[Achondroplasia]] | *[[Achondroplasia]] | ||
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*[[Atrial fibrillation]] | *[[Atrial fibrillation]] | ||
* | *Automatic positive airway pressure | ||
*[[Biot's respiration]] | *[[Biot's respiration]] | ||
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*[[Brain abscess]] | *[[Brain abscess]] | ||
* | *Brain stem dysfunction | ||
*[[Brain tumor]] | *[[Brain tumor]] | ||
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*[[Breastfeeding]] | *[[Breastfeeding]] | ||
*[[Bronchial | *[[Bronchial]] rupture | ||
*[[Bronchiolitis]] | *[[Bronchiolitis]] | ||
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*[[Cardiac arrest]] | *[[Cardiac arrest]] | ||
*[[Central nervous system | *[[Central nervous system]] depressants | ||
*[[Central sleep apnea]] | *[[Central sleep apnea]] | ||
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*[[Chondrodystrophy]] | *[[Chondrodystrophy]] | ||
* | *Chronic airway-digestive inflammatory disease (CAID) | ||
*[[Chronic bronchitis]] | *[[Chronic bronchitis]] | ||
* | *CNS depression due to drug effect | ||
* | *CNS depression due to postictal state | ||
* | *CNS depression due to sepsis | ||
* | *CNS due to respiratory syncytial virus | ||
*[[Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome]] | *[[Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome]] | ||
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*[[Cyanide]] | *[[Cyanide]] | ||
* | *Cyanotic congenital heart disease (see [[cyanosis]]) | ||
*[[Delayed sleep phase syndrome]] | *[[Delayed sleep phase syndrome]] | ||
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*[[Diazepam]] | *[[Diazepam]] | ||
*[[ | *Diffuse [[pneumonia]] | ||
*[[Diphtheria]] | *[[Diphtheria]] | ||
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*[[Lidocaine]] | *[[Lidocaine]] | ||
*[[ | *Loud [[snoring]] | ||
*[[Marfan syndrome]] | *[[Marfan syndrome]] | ||
*[[ | *Maternal [[beta-blocker]] use (transfer across placenta) | ||
*[[ | *Maternal [[narcotic]] use (transfer across placenta) | ||
*[[Meconium aspiration syndrome]] | *[[Meconium aspiration syndrome]] | ||
*[[ | *Medullary [[hemorrhage]] | ||
*[[ | *Medullary [[infarction]] | ||
*[[Meningitis]] | *[[Meningitis]] | ||
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*[[Obesity hypoventilation syndrome]] | *[[Obesity hypoventilation syndrome]] | ||
*[[Obstruction by tongue | *[[Obstruction]] by tongue | ||
*[[Obstruction by tumor | *[[Obstruction]] by tumor | ||
*[[Obstructive sleep apnea]] | *[[Obstructive sleep apnea]] | ||
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*[[Open chest wounds]] | *[[Open chest wounds]] | ||
*[[Overweight and obesity]] | *[[Overweight]] and [[obesity]] | ||
*[[Oxymorphone]] | *[[Oxymorphone]] | ||
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*[[Polycystic ovary syndrome]] | *[[Polycystic ovary syndrome]] | ||
*[[ | *Pontine [[hemorrhage]] | ||
*[[Premature birth]] | *[[Premature birth]] | ||
*[[ | *Prenatal [[asphyxia]] | ||
*[[Propofol]] | *[[Propofol]] | ||
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*[[Sudden infant death syndrome]] | *[[Sudden infant death syndrome]] | ||
*[[Surfactant | *[[Surfactant]] deficiency | ||
*[[Tonic-clonic seizure]] | *[[Tonic-clonic seizure]] | ||
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*[[Upper airway obstruction]] | *[[Upper airway obstruction]] | ||
*[[Upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS)]] | *[[Upper airway resistance syndrome]] (UARS) | ||
*Use of [[sedatives]] (sleeping pills, etc.) | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Overview
Causes
Causes in Alphabetical Order
- Abrupt awakenings accompanied by shortness of breath
- Automatic positive airway pressure
- Brain stem dysfunction
- Bronchial rupture
- Central nervous system depressants
- Chronic airway-digestive inflammatory disease (CAID)
- CNS depression due to drug effect
- CNS depression due to postictal state
- CNS depression due to sepsis
- CNS due to respiratory syncytial virus
- Cyanotic congenital heart disease (see cyanosis)
- Diffuse pneumonia
- Loud snoring
- Maternal beta-blocker use (transfer across placenta)
- Maternal narcotic use (transfer across placenta)
- Medullary hemorrhage
- Medullary infarction
- Obstruction by tongue
- Obstruction by tumor
- Overweight and obesity
- Pontine hemorrhage
- Prenatal asphyxia
- Surfactant deficiency
- Use of sedatives (sleeping pills, etc.)