Prospective Study of Breath-Holding Spells

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-15-2-1

Keywords:

Hypoxic Convulsions, Breath-Holding Spells, Syncopal Episodes

Abstract

The natural history of severe breath-holding spells (BHS) was studied prospectively in 95 children (48 boys, 47 girls) referred for neurologic consultation at Children’s Medical Center, Hartford, CT.

Published

2001-02-01

Issue

Section

Paroxysmal Disorders