Apneic Spells: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Apneic Spells

spells. [medresearch.in]

[…] periodic breathing Central sleep apnea due to periodic breathing 786.03 Excludes ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 786.03 : Apnea, apneic (spells [icd9data.com]

Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome Type 1

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Crisponi syndrome, the infantile presentation of cold-induced sweating syndrome (CISS), is characterized by dysmorphic features (distinctive facies, lower facial weakness, flexion deformity at the elbows, camptodactyly with fisted hands, misshapen feet, and overriding toes), poor suck reflex[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Primary Apnea

spells of newborn NOS Essential apnea of newborn Sleep apnea of newborn ICD-9-CM Coding Information 770.81 is only applicable to newborns of age 0 years. [icd9data.com]

Infants receiving nSIMV had a greater reduction in apneic spells and a greater decrease in bradycardia than those receiving nCPAP. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

spells of newborn NOS Essential apnea of newborn Sleep apnea of newborn ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 770.81: [icd9data.com]

Infantile Apnea

History and Physical The initial history should be aimed to differentiate between a true apneic episode and periodic breathing or breath-holding spell. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

For infants with apnea of prematurity, interventions are recommended if apneic spells are frequent, prolonged, need frequent stimulation, or are associated with bradycardia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Once deemed as an apneic episode, a thorough review of the antenatal, perinatal, postnatal, and feeding history should be done. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lenz-Majewski Syndrome

Despite initial success of surgical intervention at 2 years of age, she developed apneic spells and died suddenly at age 5 years. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hereditary Hyperekplexia Type 2

spells in the neonatal period, nocturnal myoclonus, startle-induced falls and accumulation of injuries. [link.springer.com]

It occurs as both sporadic and familial forms. [3] Persistent primitive reflexes, apneic spells, breath holding attacks, and exaggerated reflexes with normal cognitive and [pediatricneurosciences.com]

This disorder presents at or soon after birth with exaggerated startle in response to minor stimulti, apneic spells and hypertonia which may be continuous or episodic. [indianpediatrics.net]

Azelastine Poisoning

The patient had the recent onset of shortness of breath, apneic spells, diaphoresis, pedal edema, and presented to the emergency room mentally obtunded and in acute respiratory [journal.chestnet.org]

Pseudo-TORCH Syndrome

Epileptic Encephalopathy with Global Cerebral Demyelination

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Obstetrical Tetanus

This patient would be classified as grade III severity because of severe trismus, generalized spasticity, increased respiratory rate, apneic spells, severe dysphagia, and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bagatelle-Cassidy Syndrome

The child had a few apneic spells with feeding during early infancy. [accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com]

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 8

In the first 2 days of life, she had several episodes of apneic spells with cyanosis, and vomiting with abdominal distention. [kundoc.com]

This disorder presents at or soon after birth with exaggerated startle in response to minor stimulti, apneic spells and hypertonia which may be continuous or episodic. [indianpediatrics.net]

In infants the disorder may be responsible for life-threatening episodes of apneic spells that can lead to the sudden infant death syndrome [5]. [kundoc.com]

Pitt-Hopkins-Like Syndrome Type 1

Notably, his medical history was not significant for several common medical comorbidities found in PTHS, including apneic spells and seizures. [cambridge.org]

Other associated features include early-onset myopia, seizures, constipation, and hyperventilation-apneic spells. Many also meet criteria for autism spectrum disorder. [journals.sagepub.com]

Individuals with PTHS require evaluation and management of medical comorbidities (i.e., constipation, myopia, strabismus, apneic spells, seizures, sleep disturbances) in addition [cambridge.org]

Colavita-Kozlowski Syndrome

Inomata N et al: Intractable apneic spells due to hypoplasia of the atlas in a patient with unclassifiable short rib dysplasia. Am J Med Genet 76:276-278, 1998 47a. [syndromefinder.ncchd.go.jp]

Progeroid Syndrome Type Petty

During her hospital course she had mild apneic spells and an Escherichia coli urinary tract infection. J.A.' [docslide.net]

Clonidine Poisoning

The clinical picture included coma, miosis, apneic spells, bradycardia, and hypertension. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Perinatal Atelectasis

spells newborn nos ICD-9 Code 770.82 obstructive apnea newborn ICD-9 Code 770.83 cyanotic attacks newborn ICD-9 Code 770.84 respiratory failure newborn ICD-9 Code 770.85 [findacode.com]

spells of newborn NOS Essential apnea of newborn Sleep apnea of newborn 770.82 Other apnea of newborn Obstructive apnea of newborn 770.83 Cyanotic attacks of newborn 770.84 [theodora.com]

[…] atelectasis nos originating perinatal period ICD-9 Code 770.6 idiopathic tachypnea newborn ICD-9 Code 770.7 chronic respiratory disease arising perinatal period ICD-9 Code 770.81 apneic [findacode.com]

Laryngospasm

Abstract The authors present the case of an infant with laryngeal stridor, apneic spells, and an open lumbar myelomeningocele; granulomatous vernix caseosa meningitis was [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Disorder of Fructose Metabolism

Frequently severe lactic acidosis, hypoglycemia, dyspnea, tachycardia, apneic spells, irritability, lethargy, coma, convulsions are observed. [agris.fao.org]

Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia with Leukoencephalopathy

Apathy, intractable seizures, and finally apneic spells and coma follow. [leukodystrophyresourceresearch.org]

Cervical Aortic Arch

Symptomatic patients may present with 1-13: palpable supraclavicular mass dysphagia wheezing coughing hoarseness stridor choking apneic spells chest pain recurrent pulmonary [radiopaedia.org]

Dysphagia, stridor, wheezing, coughing and apneic spells, aspiration, swallowing problems, syncope, weakened arm or leg pulses and subclavian steal have all been reported [cardiothoracicsurgery.biomedcentral.com]

Presynaptic Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Type 6

They are characterized by hypotonia, weakness and periodic apneic spells, which can be life threatening. [analesdepediatria.org]

Tx: Pyrdiostigmine, parenteral neostigmine for apneic spells. Treatment to be continued in asymptomatic state. [sites.google.com]

Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Sepsis may be manifested by lethargy, temperature instability, increased apneic spells, and metabolic acidosis. [merckmanuals.com]

Transposition of the Great Arteries

[…] and include the following: Grunting Nasal flaring Intercostal, subcostal, and suprasternal retractions Weak breathing, irregular breathing, or a combination Tachypnea and apneic [msdmanuals.com]

spells Cyanosis, pallor, mottling, delayed capillary refill, or a combination Hypotension In neonates, symptoms and signs may be apparent immediately on delivery or develop [msdmanuals.com]

Weaver Syndrome

In addition, she had recurrent pulmonary infections, apneic spells, and severe developmental delay. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Parasomnia Type Sleepwalking

Viola-Saltzman said that, in addition to screening patients for snoring, apneic spells, disrupted sleep and daytime somnolence, physicians "may also consider asking about [sciencedaily.com]

Central Sleep Apnea

These changes suggested central sleep apnea characterized by bradycardia during the apneic spells followed by awakening of the breathing center and postvagal tachycardia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In both syndromes, there was evidence of respiratory rhythm disturbances. 10, 11 In Pitt-Hopkins syndrome the apneic spells were confirmed to be central apneas via polygraphic [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

[…] recording in 1 patient who did not have signs of brain stem abnormalities on imaging. 10 In familial callosal agenesis, the apneic spells were clinically described and postmortem [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation

He had a previous history of apneic spells and Hirschsprung disease in the neonatal period. [jmedicalcasereports.com]

Worsening of respiratory distress presented in the form of apneic spells, which were presumed to be due to abdominal distention. [nature.com]

He was born at term and transferred to a neonatal intensive care unit because of hyperbilirubinemia, where he developed central apneic spells with bradycardia and desaturations [jmedicalcasereports.com]

Stuve-Wiedemann Syndrome

spells and hyperthermic episodes frequently associated with feeding/swallowing difficulties. [orpha.net]

Clinical description SWS is characterized by short stature, bowing of extremities that affect the lower limbs more than the upper limbs, camptodactyly, respiratory distress/apneic [orpha.net]

Subarachnoid Abscess

In infants, meningitis may present with nonspecific signs such as a depressed state, apneic spells, changes in heart rate, and atypical seizures. [neuropathology-web.org]