Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Medium Chain Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Title Frequency of Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency G-985 Mutation in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Abstract A small percentage of apparent sudden infant death [corescholar.libraries.wright.edu]

[…] had been recorded, one attributed to sudden infant death syndrome and the other to Reye syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is characterized by hypoketotic hypoglycemia, hyperammonemia, seizure, coma, and sudden infant death syndrome-like illness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Asphyxia

Although unexpected infant death in a cot has traditionally been attributed to sudden infant death syndrome, careful evaluation of death scenes and sleeping environments has [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] asphyxia or sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

‘Substantial increases were noted for deaths due to asphyxia, sudden infant death syndrome, infection, and external causes.’ [lexico.com]

Long Chain Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency

In the past, LCHADD was not often diagnosed until a baby was very sick or after they passed away from apparent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). [thinkgenetic.com]

Fatty liver is noted at autopsy, often leading to a misdiagnosis of Reye’s syndrome or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in an infant. [genico.ch]

This disease is associated with LCHAD deficiency and characterized by sudden unexplained infant death or hypoglycemia and abnormal liver enzymes (Reye-like syndrome). [genecards.org]

Tobacco Use Disorder

Women who smoke have a greater chance of certain pregnancy problems or having a baby die from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). [icdlist.com]

The adverse effects of tobacco on both prenatal and postnatal development have been well described and include low birth weight, increased incidence of sudden infant death [doi.org]

Hemophilus Meningitis

In 2 cases, the isolates were obtained from postmortem blood culture, but the final diagnosis was “unascertained” and “sudden infant death syndrome.” [academic.oup.com]

Gastroenteritis

Sudden infant death syndrome – a change in philosophy. In: Byard, RW, Krous, HF, eds. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Problems, progress and possibilities. [dx.doi.org]

Byard RW, Krous HF Sudden infant death syndrome – a change in philosophy. : Byard RW, Krous HF, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Problems, progress and possibilities. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Brainstem mechanisms underlying the sudden infant death syndrome: Evidence from human pathologic studies. [dx.doi.org]

Traumatic Brain Injury

The immediate effects of traumatic brain injury include cell injury or death, neurovascular disruption, neurotransmitter dysfunction, and biochemical imbalance. The most common neurological finding in traumatic brain injury is loss of consciousness. The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is used to assess consciousness and the[…] [symptoma.com]

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the role of serum cytokines in the pathogenesis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in infants with low birth weight (LBW). METHODS: A prospective observational study was performed, and hospitalized children with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) were recruited. Three[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome

Springer, ٠١‏/١٠‏/٢٠١٤ - 203 من الصفحات Crib death or sudden infant death syndrome is the most frequent death-causing syndrome during the first year of life, striking one [books.google.com]

Ondine's curse may result in pickwickian syndrome or sleep apnea and may be one cause of sudden infant death syndrome. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS): kindred disorders of autonomic regulation. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

Septicemia

Objective: In patients receiving inappropriate empirical antimicrobial agents, delaying of time to report positive hemoculture (TRH) may cause delay switching from inappropriate antimicrobial agents to appropriate antimicrobial agents, and thus may increase mortality. We hypothesized that the patients with septicemia[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Familial Cardiac Lipidosis

In such instances, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is often considered. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Differential diagnosis As sudden infant death is frequently the presenting manifestation, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is often the initial diagnosis in these cases [malacards.org]

Clinical synopsis severe cardiac arrhythmias sudden death sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) Pathological synopsis cardiac hypertrophy with yellowish areas with irregular [humpath.com]

Short QT Syndrome Type 1

This condition may explain some cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), which is a major cause of unexplained death in babies younger than 1 year. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

The short QT syndrome and sudden infant death syndrome. Can J Cardiol. 2007;23(2):105. PubMed CrossRef Google Scholar 54. [dx.doi.org]

death. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

Spasmodic Croup

2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 478.75 Laryngeal spasm ICD-9-CM 478.75 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 478.75 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after[…] [icd9data.com]

Long QT Syndrome

death in the young: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) Drug-induced QT prolongation Vasovagal syncope (orthostatic hypotension) Anomalous coronary artery Familial ventricular [centogene.com]

infant death syndrome. [omicsonline.org]

Recent postmortem molecular screening surveys have shown that 10 to 12% of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases were potentially related to congenital long QT syndrome [hal.archives-ouvertes.fr]

Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Type 5

Interestingly, SIDS syndrome (sudden infant death syndrome) has been associated most commonly with pathogenic variants in the gene RYR2 4. [centogene.com]

A mechanism for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS): stress-induced leak via ryanodine receptors. [jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]

Furthermore, a positive family history of sudden death in relatives younger than age 40 year is present in approximately 30% of patients with CPVT 5. [centogene.com]

Bacterial Meningitis

Mondini dysplasia is rare, but has an important association with recurrent bacterial meningitis. We herein describe the case of a 3-year-old girl with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss who presented with three independent episodes of bacterial meningitis within 8 months. Temporal bone computed tomography indicated[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Apnea of Prematurity

Delayed synaptic maturation may explain neurogenic apnea or hypoventilation of prematurity and some cases of sudden infant death syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Finally, diagnosis and therapy are reviewed, and the relationship of apnea of prematurity to the underlying disorder in sudden infant death syndrome is considered. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

death syndrome were excluded. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Infantile Apnea

[…] of sudden infant death syndrome and related deaths. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

[…] at risk of sudden infant death syndrome. [malacards.org]

Abstract Primary care practitioners are presented with many concerns and questions from families about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), apnea, and monitors. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Sudden infant death syndrome is the leading cause of death among healthy infants, affecting 0.57 per 1,000 live births. [aafp.org]

KEYWORDS: seizures; sleep; sudden infant death syndrome [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant younger than age 12 months whose cause of death remains unknown despite [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Long QT Syndrome 6

infant death syndrome. [omicsonline.org]

Prolongation of the QT interval and the sudden infant death syndrome. [adc.bmj.com]

[…] gene variants in sudden infant death syndrome. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

Long QT Syndrome 12

It predisposes to sudden cardiac death by ventricular fibrillation, which can occur at any age, particularly in neonates. [hal-bioemco.ccsd.cnrs.fr]

Long QT Syndrome 14

infant death syndrome. [omicsonline.org]

Prolongation of the QT interval and the sudden infant death syndrome. [adc.bmj.com]

[…] gene variants in sudden infant death syndrome. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

Long QT Syndrome 13

infant death syndrome. [omicsonline.org]

Prolongation of the QT interval and the sudden infant death syndrome. [adc.bmj.com]

[…] gene variants in sudden infant death syndrome. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

Long QT Syndrome 1

It predisposes to sudden cardiac death by ventricular fibrillation, which can occur at any age, particularly in neonates. [hal-bioemco.ccsd.cnrs.fr]

Long QT Syndrome 10

infant death syndrome. [omicsonline.org]

[…] gene variants in sudden infant death syndrome. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

Prevalence of long-QT syndrome gene variants in sudden infant death syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Brachycephaly

infant death syndrome. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

↵ American Academy of Pediatrics, Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

This practice has been associated with a dramatic decrease in the incidence of sudden infant death syndrome. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Familial Scaphocephaly Syndrome

[…] not be routinely used to prevent sudden infant death syndrome. [aafp.org]

This has since lowered the rate of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) by 40%. [greop.com]

[…] that children sleep on their backs to avoid sudden infant death syndrome. [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]

Hereditary Hyperekplexia

During these rigid periods, some infants stop breathing, which can be fatal. This may explain some cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). [diseaseinfosearch.org]

Hereditary hyperekplexia may explain some cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), which is a major cause of unexplained death in babies younger than 1 year. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

This increase in tone can cause periods of muscle rigidity that can sometimes lead to an infant’s death (SIDS – Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) due to an inability to breathe [multiplesclerosis.net]

Long QT Syndrome 8

Mutation linking Short QT Syndrome to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Arnestad M et al.Prevalence of Long-QT Syndrome Gene Variants in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Circulation [shortqtsyndrome.org]

Molecular diagnosis in a child with sudden infant death syndrome. [frontiersin.org]

infant death syndrome. [care.diabetesjournals.org]

Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

[…] unexplained death of young individuals, w1 and sudden infant death syndrome (ie, sudden death of an infant under 1 year of age that remains unexplained after a death scene [heart.bmj.com]

[…] unexplained death of young individuals,w1 and sudden infant death syndrome (ie, sudden death of an infant under 1 year of age that remains unexplained after a death scene [heart.bmj.com]

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Susceptibility Pathways, organism-specific biosystem (from WikiPathways) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Susceptibility Pathways, organism-specific [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]