infantile apnea
MONDO:0019092Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names infantile apnea yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Infantile apnea is a cessation of respiratory air flow that may affect newborns or older children because of neurological impairment of the respiratory rhythm or obstruction of air flow through the air passages. The symptoms include cyanosis, pallor or bradycardia and snoring in case of obstructive apnea.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0019092), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: infantile apnea
- Also called
- apnea of infancy