About 3,500 infants die each year in the United States die from sleep-related deaths, including SIDS.
In the end, to answer your “what causes SIDS” question in a single sentence, the most likely cause of SIDS is an abnormality in the 5-HT neurons that does not allow for the baby to restore appropriate oxygen and carbon dioxide levels while being stressed by outside factors that cause ...
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So what is SIDS? SIDS, or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, affects infantsless than twelve monthsand there are certain risk factors that have been identified. Things that can increase the risk of SIDS are: brain defects, low birth weight, respiratory infection, age, sex, race, family history ...
doi:10.1016/S0031-3025(16)35517-9R.W. ByardE. CarmichaelS. BealPathology
Race: The risk of SIDS is highest for infants who are Black, Native American, or Alaskan Native, followed by white. Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic infants are at lower risk. Secondhand smoke: Babies who live with smokers are at higher risk. How can I reduce the risk of SIDS? Follo...
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been linked to causes such as vitamin C deficiency, inner ear damage, and anemia. The strongest evidence for an underlying cause of SIDS comes from a study of babies who died in this way. The study compared the brains of infants who died from SIDS, and infants who died of other causes...
In the current publication, the scientists point out the limitations of the risk-based explanatory model. An analysis of the SIDS data shows that this alone is extremely poor at predicting sudden infant death syndrome. "Over 99 percent of infants with certain risks do NOT die of SIDS," says...