Sleep Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 263-267 , March 2010

Sleep-disordered breathing symptoms frequency and growth among prematurely born infants

  • Hawley E. Montgomery-Downs

      Affiliations

    • West Virginia University, Department of Psychology, 53 Campus Drive, P.O. Box 6040, Morgantown, WV 26506-6040, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 304 293 2001x610; fax: +1 304 293 6606.
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  • Marion E. Young

      Affiliations

    • West Virginia University, Department of Psychology, 53 Campus Drive, P.O. Box 6040, Morgantown, WV 26506-6040, USA
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  • Miriam A. Ross

      Affiliations

    • West Virginia University, Department of Psychology, 53 Campus Drive, P.O. Box 6040, Morgantown, WV 26506-6040, USA
    • Present address: University of Kentucky, School of Nursing, Lexington, KY, USA.
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  • Mark J. Polak

      Affiliations

    • West Virginia University, Department of Pediatrics, 4626A Health Science Center North, P.O. Box 9214, Morgantown, WV 26506-9214, USA
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  • Susan K. Ritchie

      Affiliations

    • West Virginia University, Department of Pediatrics, 4626A Health Science Center North, P.O. Box 9214, Morgantown, WV 26506-9214, USA
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  • Susan K. Lynch

      Affiliations

    • West Virginia University, Department of Pediatrics, 4626A Health Science Center North, P.O. Box 9214, Morgantown, WV 26506-9214, USA

Received 21 July 2008 ,Revised 15 June 2009 ,Accepted 25 June 2009.

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PII: S1389-9457(09)00394-3

doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2009.06.007

Sleep Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 263-267 , March 2010