Haddad syndrome--congenital central hypoventilation associated with Hirschsprung's disease.
The combination of Congenital Central Hypoventilation with Hirschsprung's disease belongs to the family of diseases now designated as Neurocristopathies. The authors report a polysomnographically documented case and review literature on this disorder.
D'Souza
Susan
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Jaslok Hospital and Research Center, Peddar Road, Mumbai, India. susandoctor@hotmail.com
Khubchandani
R P
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D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006627:Hirschsprung Disease / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D017286:Polysomnography; D020182:Sleep Apnea, Central / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital; D013577:Syndrome