Breath-Holding Spells

The clinical characteristics, types, diagnosis, and management of breath-holding spells are reviewed from The Department of Pediatrics (Neurology), Park Nicollet Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Pediatric Neurology Briefs
Main Author:	J Gordon Millichap
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 1996-05-01
Subjects:	breath-holding spells vagal hyperresponsiveness anoxic seizure
Online Access:	https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/2467

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