Population
1 male infant, 5 1/2 months old, who had suffered three acute life threatening episodes
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for neurocardiac reflex in SIDS; leaves open causal role pending larger prospective studies.
This case suggests that a neurocardiac reflex (postural hypotension with bradycardia) occurs in infants and may be a mechanism involved in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Ledwidge et al. (1998) studied this question.
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