Research Article

Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children with Mitochondrial Disease

Table 1

Patient demographics, allergic rhinitis history, adenotonsillar history, and neuromuscular tone characteristics in patients with mitochondrial disorder.

IDGenderAge (years) at PSGRace/ethnicityBMI in kg/m2 (percentile)Allergic rhinitis by historyTonsil & adenoid history NM ToneSpirometry

1F9W NH17.2 (50–75%)Y2+NormalMixed
2M6W NH15.5 (75%)NNNormalNormal
3M3W NH13.3 (90%)N4+, AHypotoniaNormal
5M2W NH12.3 (<3%)Y3+Normal
6F12W NH26.8 (95–97%)YT & AHypotoniaNormal
7M16W NH23.7 (75–85%)YNHypotoniaNormal
8M10W NH18.7 (75%)NT & ANormal
9M2W NH19.4 (>97%)NNHypertonia
10F2W NH15.4 (25%)NYHypotonia
11M5W NH14.2 (10%)NYNormalNormal
12M7W NH29.6 (>97%)NNHypotoniaNormal
13F5W Hispanic22.0 (>97%)NT & AHypotoniaNormal
14M1.5W NH18.8NNSevere hypotonia
15F3.5W NH15.7 (50%)NNHypertonia
16F2W Hispanic16.3 (50%)NNHypertonia with cogwheel
17M16W NH15.8 (<3%)NNNormal
18M18W NH22.5 (50%)NNHypotoniaRestrictive
19F11W NH18.0 (50%)YNHypotoniaNormal

PSG: polysomnogram, W: white, NH: non-Hispanic, H: Hispanic, BMI: body mass index, T & A: posttonsillectomy, A: postadenoidectomy, NM: neuromuscular, MD: mitochondrial disorder, Y: yes, N: no or none, and ESS: Epworth sleepiness scale.