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P23 Piracetam for breath-holding spells

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Published in 2023 at "Archives of Disease in Childhood"

DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2023-nppg.22

Abstract: Context Breath-holding spells (BHS) are a non-epileptic event where the child involuntarily stops breathing, typically for less than one minute, varying from several times daily to a few times a month.1 There are two types… read more here.

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Postoperative Breath-Holding Spells Requiring Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation After Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1177/23247096211066281

Abstract: Breath-holding spells are common in childhood and can be associated with bradycardia and pulselessness. This report details severe breath-holding spells complicating postoperative management after atrial septal defect closure. The patient required cardiopulmonary resuscitation despite the… read more here.

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A case of Bainbridge-Ropers syndrome with breath holding spells and intractable epilepsy: challenges in diagnosis and management

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Published in 2022 at "BMC Neurology"

DOI: 10.1186/s12883-022-02573-w

Abstract: Background Bainbridge-Ropers syndrome is caused by monoallelic ASXL3 variants on chromosome 18. Clinical features include dysmorphic facies, developmental delay, intellectual disability, autistic traits, hypotonia, failure to thrive, seizures and hyperventilation. Breath-holding spells with choreathetoid movements… read more here.

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