What adverse effect does child sleep asphyxia have?

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Sleep asphyxia is a serious disorder, patients will stop breathing many times during sleep, resulting in insufficient blood oxygen, and ultimately difficult to sleep. There are three types of sleep asphyxia: obstructive, central and mixed, among which obstructive is the most common. This is due to the tongue and soft palate muscle relaxation, blocking the throat, so that the air is not smooth. What adverse effect does child sleep asphyxia have?

What adverse effect does child sleep asphyxia have?

If it is found that children are sleepy and tired during the day, or hyperactive, and snore for a long time when they sleep, parents should consider whether children have the opportunity to suffer from sleep asphyxia.

If sleep asphyxia is ignored and not treated as soon as possible, children will sleep in a state of brain hypoxia for a long time, which will lead to slow growth of children, affect the development of IQ and emotion, and carry long-term health risks, which is a high-risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke.

If the cause is diagnosed as large nasopharyngeal proliferating glands and tonsils, surgical resection can be considered, with low risk and few sequelae, and stay in hospital for 2 days after operation.

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Family members found that they had "suffocation" during sleep, or "suffocation" during sleep, such as getting up at night, sweating, palpitation, dry mouth in the morning, daytime fatigue, meeting, driving, sleepy watching TV, memory loss, sexual dysfunction, or hypertension, arrhythmia, type 2 diabetes, hyperactivity in children, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease in the elderly, There is often sleep apnea, the best is to go to the hospital through polysomnography diagnosis, can distinguish between simple snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, eliminate central apnea, and judge the severity of snoring, evaluate the sleep structure of patients, sleep apnea, hypoxia, ECG, blood pressure changes, etc.