An unusual case of apparent life-threatening event
Apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) occurs in 0.5–10/1000 live births. ALTEs are defined as episodes characterized by a combination of apnea, color change, altered muscle tone, choking, and gasping. All are very frightening to the observer. The most common ALTE etiologies are gastroesophageal ref...
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Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-01-01
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Series: | Apollo Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2019;volume=16;issue=3;spage=180;epage=181;aulast=Trehan |
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