Tag: respiratory issues in infants

Apnea, Infantile Definition and Description of Apnea, Infantile Apnea, Infantile, commonly referred to as infant apnea, is a condition characterized by temporary cessation of breathing in infants, particularly during sleep. This interruption in breathing lasts longer than 20 seconds or is accompanied by bradycardia (abnormally slow heart rate) or oxygen desaturation. While infant apnea is…