Cot death

Introduction: Cot death

Description of Cot death

Cot death (medical condition): SIDS is a syndrome marked by the symptoms of sudden...more »

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome:
  »Introduction: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  »Symptoms of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  »Causes of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Cot death: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Cot death:

• Death (2725 causes)
• SYN

Cot death as a Disease

Cot death: Another name for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  »Symptoms of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  »Causes of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Cot death: Related Diseases

Cot death: Cot death is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Infant conditions
• Death
• Infant health conditions
• Sleep conditions
• Death conditions

Causes of Cot death

Some of the causes of Cot death are included in the list below:

• Arcuate nucleus brain abnormality - one of the possible causes in theories about SIDS
• Medium chain acylCoA dehydrogenase deficiency
• Respiratory infections - although not a direct cause, these may exacerbate some other cause.
• Smoking - sudden infant death syndrome
• Sleep apnea - sudden infant death syndrome

See full list of 11 causes of Cot death (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

Symptoms of Cot death (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of Cot death incude:

• Apnea
• Limpness
• Choking
• Gagging
• Cyanosis

See full list of 13 symptoms of Cot death (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

Cot death: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Cot death:

• intrauterine death
• maternal smoking
• passive smoking
• congenital enzyme disorders
• cot death syndrome
• non accidental injury
• infantile botulism
• long QT syndrome
• medium chain acyl enzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency
• Helicobacter pylori infection
• shaken baby syndrome
• child abuse

Terms associated with Cot death:

The following terms can be used for Cot death

• sudden infant death syndrome

Source: CRISP

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