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Brain changes present in children with sleep disorder, even during wakefulness

| Staff Reporters
Researchers from the University of Florida and the University of Pennsylvania report that children with chronic sleep apnea, who are unable to perceive airway blockages while sleeping, also have trouble sensing breathing problems while awake. This discovery may help scientists find better ways to treat children with this life-threatening problem.
Dr. Ignacio Tapia

 

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