Open AccessSuccessful treatment of a child with Schwartz-Jampel syndrome using rapid maxillary expansion and CPAP
Author(s) -
Supakit Peanchitlertkajorn,
Thanate Assawakawintip,
Mevadee Pibulniyom,
Panida Srisan,
Patimaporn Pungchanchaikul,
Rasintra Jaroenying
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.9028
Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , orthodontics , physical medicine and rehabilitation , obstructive sleep apnea , anesthesia
We reported an 8-year-old male patient with Schwartz-Jampel syndrome, severe obstructive sleep apnea, constricted maxilla and moderate tonsillar hypertrophy. The syndrome is characterized by myotonia, skeletal dysplasia, and facial dysmorphism.
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