Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3084827 | Pediatric Neurology | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Subjects with obstructive sleep apnea and moderate-to-severe nocturnal hypoxemia have enhanced sympathetic activity and reduced parasympathetic drive. Poincaré plot width and urine norepinephrine levels are simple measures of autonomic imbalance in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea.
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Authors
Konstantinos MD, Marina MSc, PhD, Emmanouel MD, Loukia MD, George MD, Athanasios G. MD,