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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome by Dr. Richard Goldstein for OPENPediatrics

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Overview

Explore a comprehensive 45-minute podcast on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) presented by Dr. Richard Goldstein, director of the Robert's Program on Sudden Unexplained Death in Pediatrics. Gain insights into the historical background, key terminology, and current understanding of potential etiologies related to SIDS. Learn about emerging research, including genetic factors and neurological abnormalities associated with sudden infant death. Discover practical strategies for communicating with families and caregivers about SIDS. Delve into referenced articles covering topics such as infant sleep position, serotonin levels, hippocampal abnormalities, and genetic determinants of sudden unexpected death in pediatrics. Enhance your knowledge of this critical topic during SIDS awareness month and improve your ability to discuss and address this devastating syndrome in clinical practice.

Syllabus

• Goldstein RD, Kinney HC, Guttmacher AE. Only Halfway There with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2022;38620:1873-1875.
• MacDorman MF, Rosenberg HM. Trends in infant mortality by cause of death and other characteristics, 1960-88. Vital Health Stat 20. 1993;20:1-57.
• Mitchell EA, Thach BT, Thompson JMD, Williams S, for the New Zealand Cot Death Study. Changing Infants' Sleep Position Increases Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1999;15311:1136–1141.
• Haynes RL, Frelinger AL 3rd, Giles EK, et al. High serum serotonin in sudden infant death syndrome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017;11429:7695-7700.
• Kinney HC, Haynes RL, Armstrong DD, et. al. Abnormalities of the Hippocampus in Sudden and Unexpected Death in Early Life. In: Duncan JR, Byard RW, eds. SIDS Sudden Infant and Early Childhood Death: The Past, the Present and the Future. University of Adelaide Press; 2018.
• Koh HY, Haghighi A, Keywan C, et al. Genetic Determinants of Sudden Unexpected Death in Pediatrics. Genet Med. 2022;244:839-850.
• Miller MB, Huang AY, Kim J, et al. Somatic genomic changes in single Alzheimer's disease neurons. Nature. 2022;6047907:714-722.
• Warland J, O'Leary J, McCutcheon H, Williamson V. Parenting paradox: parenting after infant loss. Midwifery. 2011;275:e163-e169.
• Kinney HC, Richerson GB, Dymecki SM, Darnall RA, Nattie EE. The brainstem and serotonin in the sudden infant death syndrome. Annu Rev Pathol. 2009;4:517-550.

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