Sleep-Related Laryngospasm Caused by Gastroesophageal Reflux
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Sleep-related laryngospasm caused by gastroesophageal reflux.
Gastroesophageal reflux is a suspected cause of sleep-related laryngospasm [Thurnheer R, Henz A, Knoblauch A. Sleep-related laryngospasm. Eur Respir J 1997;10:2084-6], but the relationship has not been directly documented by polysomnography (PSG). We report the case of an eight-year-old girl with asthma who was referred for evaluation of awakenings with respiratory distress. The description of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Sleep Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2384-2423,2384-2431
DOI: 10.13078/jsm.16005