The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 2 , Pages 176-182 , August 2008

Prenatal and Neonatal Risk Factors for Sleep Disordered Breathing in School-Aged Children Born Preterm

  • Anna Maria Hibbs, MD, MSCE

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Anna Maria Hibbs, MD, MSCE, Division of Neonatology, Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Suite 3100, Cleveland, OH 44106-6010.
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  • Nathan L. Johnson, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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  • Carol L. Rosen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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  • H. Lester Kirchner, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
    • Geisinger Center for Health Research, Danville, PA.
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  • Richard Martin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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  • Amy Storfer-Isser, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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  • Susan Redline, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Received 19 June 2007 ,Revised 9 November 2007 ,Accepted 30 January 2008.

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 Supported by NIH HL07567, HL60957, K23 HL04426, RO1 NR02707, M01 RR00080 and 1U54CA116867.

PII: S0022-3476(08)00086-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.01.040

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 2 , Pages 176-182 , August 2008