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Neonatal apneic attack

MedGen UID:
141741
•Concept ID:
C0521647
•
Pathologic Function
Synonym: Neonatal Apneic Attack
SNOMED CT: Neonatal apneic attack (95616002)

Definition

Apnea occurring during the neonatal period. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNeonatal apneic attack

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Methylxanthine treatment for apnoea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, De Paoli AG
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010 Dec 8;(12):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140.pub2. PMID: 21154343
Methylxanthine therapy for apnea of prematurity: evaluation of treatment benefits and risks at age 5 years in the international Caffeine for Apnea of Prematurity (CAP) trial.
Schmidt B
Biol Neonate 2005;88(3):208-13. doi: 10.1159/000087584. PMID: 16210843
Methylxanthine treatment for apnea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, Steer P
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000;(2):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140. PMID: 10796304

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Paroxysmal nonepileptic events in infancy, childhood, and adolescence.
Luat AF, Kamat D, Sivaswamy L
Pediatr Ann 2015 Feb;44(2):e18-23. doi: 10.3928/00904481-20150203-07. PMID: 25658214
Caffeine for apnea of prematurity: a neonatal success story.
Kreutzer K, Bassler D
Neonatology 2014;105(4):332-6. Epub 2014 May 30 doi: 10.1159/000360647. PMID: 24931325
Methylxanthine treatment for apnea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, Steer P
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(3):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140. PMID: 11686952
Normal sleep architecture in infants and children.
Kahn A, Dan B, Groswasser J, Franco P, Sottiaux M
J Clin Neurophysiol 1996 May;13(3):184-97. doi: 10.1097/00004691-199605000-00002. PMID: 8714339
The Geelong study.
Rossiter EJ
Acta Paediatr Suppl 1993 Dec;82 Suppl 392:1-55. PMID: 7512391

Diagnosis

Paroxysmal nonepileptic events in infancy, childhood, and adolescence.
Luat AF, Kamat D, Sivaswamy L
Pediatr Ann 2015 Feb;44(2):e18-23. doi: 10.3928/00904481-20150203-07. PMID: 25658214
Nationwide survey of glucose transporter-1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT-1DS) in Japan.
Ito Y, Takahashi S, Kagitani-Shimono K, Natsume J, Yanagihara K, Fujii T, Oguni H
Brain Dev 2015 Sep;37(8):780-9. Epub 2014 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2014.11.006. PMID: 25487684
Caffeine for apnea of prematurity: a neonatal success story.
Kreutzer K, Bassler D
Neonatology 2014;105(4):332-6. Epub 2014 May 30 doi: 10.1159/000360647. PMID: 24931325
Normal sleep architecture in infants and children.
Kahn A, Dan B, Groswasser J, Franco P, Sottiaux M
J Clin Neurophysiol 1996 May;13(3):184-97. doi: 10.1097/00004691-199605000-00002. PMID: 8714339
The Geelong study.
Rossiter EJ
Acta Paediatr Suppl 1993 Dec;82 Suppl 392:1-55. PMID: 7512391

Therapy

Clinical pharmacology of theophylline in preterm infants: effects, metabolism and pharmacokinetics.
Pacifici GM
Curr Pediatr Rev 2014;10(4):297-303. doi: 10.2174/1573396311666150113213352. PMID: 25594527
Caffeine for apnea of prematurity: a neonatal success story.
Kreutzer K, Bassler D
Neonatology 2014;105(4):332-6. Epub 2014 May 30 doi: 10.1159/000360647. PMID: 24931325
Methylxanthine treatment for apnoea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, De Paoli AG
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010 Dec 8;(12):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140.pub2. PMID: 21154343
Methylxanthine treatment for apnea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, Steer P
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(3):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140. PMID: 11686952
Methylxanthine treatment for apnea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, Steer P
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000;(2):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140. PMID: 10796304

Prognosis

Presynaptic congenital myasthenic syndrome due to three novel mutations in SLC5A7 encoding the sodium-dependant high-affinity choline transporter.
Rodríguez Cruz PM, Hughes I, Manzur A, Munot P, Ramdas S, Wright R, Breen C, Pitt M, Pagnamenta AT, Taylor JC, Palace J, Beeson D
Neuromuscul Disord 2021 Jan;31(1):21-28. Epub 2020 Oct 20 doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2020.10.006. PMID: 33250374
Nationwide survey of glucose transporter-1 deficiency syndrome (GLUT-1DS) in Japan.
Ito Y, Takahashi S, Kagitani-Shimono K, Natsume J, Yanagihara K, Fujii T, Oguni H
Brain Dev 2015 Sep;37(8):780-9. Epub 2014 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2014.11.006. PMID: 25487684
Normal sleep architecture in infants and children.
Kahn A, Dan B, Groswasser J, Franco P, Sottiaux M
J Clin Neurophysiol 1996 May;13(3):184-97. doi: 10.1097/00004691-199605000-00002. PMID: 8714339
Pertussis in the young infant.
Hampl SD, Olson LC
Semin Respir Infect 1995 Mar;10(1):58-62. PMID: 7761715
The Geelong study.
Rossiter EJ
Acta Paediatr Suppl 1993 Dec;82 Suppl 392:1-55. PMID: 7512391

Clinical prediction guides

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia in a premature infant--case report and literature review.
George IO, Frank-Briggs AI, Nyengidiki TK
Niger J Med 2010 Jan-Mar;19(1):108-11. doi: 10.4314/njm.v19i1.52499. PMID: 20232765
Normal sleep architecture in infants and children.
Kahn A, Dan B, Groswasser J, Franco P, Sottiaux M
J Clin Neurophysiol 1996 May;13(3):184-97. doi: 10.1097/00004691-199605000-00002. PMID: 8714339
The Geelong study.
Rossiter EJ
Acta Paediatr Suppl 1993 Dec;82 Suppl 392:1-55. PMID: 7512391
Caffeine or theophylline for neonatal apnoea?
Scanlon JE, Chin KC, Morgan ME, Durbin GM, Hale KA, Brown SS
Arch Dis Child 1992 Apr;67(4 Spec No):425-8. doi: 10.1136/adc.67.4_spec_no.425. PMID: 1586184Free PMC Article
Pulmonary function following feeding in low-birth-weight infants.
Krauss AN, Brown J, Waldman S, Gottlieb G, Auld PA
Am J Dis Child 1978 Feb;132(2):139-42. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120270037008. PMID: 24334

Recent systematic reviews

Methylxanthine treatment for apnoea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, De Paoli AG
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010 Dec 8;(12):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140.pub2. PMID: 21154343
Methylxanthine treatment for apnea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, Steer P
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(3):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140. PMID: 11686952
Methylxanthine treatment for apnea in preterm infants.
Henderson-Smart DJ, Steer P
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000;(2):CD000140. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000140. PMID: 10796304

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