Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Health Factor From Day 1 According To Israeli Study

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in very young children may cause some of the adverse cardiovascular health consequences seen in older children and adults with the condition, according to researchers in Israel, who will presented their findings at the American Thoracic Society’s 2008 International Conference in Toronto on Wednesday, May 21.”OSA starts from the first year of life,” said Aviv Goldbart, M.D.

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Filed under: Pediatrics on May 22nd, 2008