Sudden infant death syndrome historical perspective
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a rare syndrome which follows autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance. Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is one of the leading cause of infant death especially ages between one month and one year in the United States of America.
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- There is limited information about the historical perspective of [disease name].
OR
- [Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event].
- The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
- In 1982, Kelly et al was the first to discover the apneic periods in newborn sibs of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).[1][2][3]
- In 1986, Smialek was the first to collect information on infants twins who died suddenly and simultaneously.[4]
- In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
The following are a few famous cases of [disease name]:
References
- ↑ Hoppenbrouwers T, Hodgman JE, McGinty D, Harper RM, Sterman MB (1980). "Sudden infant death syndrome: sleep apnea and respiration in subsequent siblings". Pediatrics. 66 (2): 205–14. PMID 7402805.
- ↑ Flores-Guevara R, Curzi-Dascalova L, Radvanyi MF, Plouin P, Sternberg B, Peraita R; et al. (1982). "Respiratory pauses in normal infants and in siblings of victims of the sudden infant death syndrome". Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol Suppl. 36: 631–40. PMID 6962050.
- ↑ Schechtman VL, Harper RM, Wilson AJ, Southall DP (1991). "Sleep apnea in infants who succumb to the sudden infant death syndrome". Pediatrics. 87 (6): 841–6. PMID 2034488.
- ↑ Smialek JE (1986). "Simultaneous sudden infant death syndrome in twins". Pediatrics. 77 (6): 816–21. PMID 3754958.