Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) - The role of trigemino-cardiac reflex: A review

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is an unexplained death in infants that usually occurs during sleep. The cause of SIDS remains unknown and multifactorial. In this regard, the diving reflex (DR), a peripheral subtype of trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR) is also hypothesized as one of the possible mec...

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Main Authors: Gyaninder Pal Singh, Tumul Chowdhury, Barkha Bindu, Bernhard Schaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00221/full