Sudden infant death syndrome, infection and inflammatory responses

Å Vege, T Ole Rognum - FEMS Immunology & Medical …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is sudden unexpected death in infancy for which
there is no explanation after review of the history, a death scene investigation and a …

[HTML][HTML] Cytokines, infection, and immunity

SH Opdal - 2018 - europepmc.org
Both experimental and observational studies provide evidence indicating that infection and
inflammation might play a role in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Indeed, as early as …

The role of infection and inflammation in sudden infant death syndrome

J Blood-Siegfried - Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the most common cause of post-neonatal mortality
in the developed world. The exact cause of SIDS is likely to be multifactorial involving a …

Immune and inflammatory responses in sudden infant death syndrome

KD Forsyth - FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Infancy is a time of unparalleled infection exposure. Coming from the privilege of the uterus,
the newborn infant must make appropriate immune responses following infection that …

Interactions of infectious symptoms and modifiable risk factors in sudden infant death syndrome. The Nordic Epidemiological SIDS study

K Helweg‐Larsen, JB Lundemose, N Oyen… - Acta …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of infection on sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS) and to analyse whether modifiable risk factors of SIDS, prone sleeping …

Inflammatory responses in sudden infant death syndrome—past and present views

Å Vege, TO Rognum - FEMS Immunology & Medical …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is sudden unexpected death in infancy for which
there is no explanation based on commonly accepted diagnostic criteria; however, half of …

Evidence for infection, inflammation and shock in sudden infant death: parallels between a neonatal rat model of sudden death and infants who died of sudden infant …

J Blood-Siegfried, C Rambaud, A Nyska… - Innate …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
This study compared pathological findings from a neonatal rat model of sudden death with
those from 40 sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) infants collected at autopsy. In the rat …

The role of infection in sudden infant death syndrome

CC Blackwell, DM Weir - FEMS Immunology & Medical …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Studies on the potential role of infectious agents in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
have been published over the years in a variety of journals. The aim of this special issue of …

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS): are common bacterial toxins responsible, and do they have a vaccine potential?

TGC Murrell, WG Murrell, JA Lindsay - Vaccine, 1994 - Elsevier
Despite extensive research, no unifying concept has satisfactorily explained the cause of the
sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The details are briefly outlined of some of the …

Infectious causes of sudden infant death syndrome

M Alfelali, G Khandaker - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Investigators have long suspected the role of infection in sudden infant death syndrome
(SIDS). Evidence of infectious associations with SIDS is accentuated through the presence …