Breath Holding Attack

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Editorial

PAH Med Col J. Jan 2025; 2(1): 1-2

Abstract

Breath holding attacks are common, benign paroxysmal events seen in healthy infants and children aged 6 months to 5 years, often linked to autonomic dysfunction or iron deficiency anemia. This editorial reviews their etiopathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnoses, and management approaches, emphasizing parental reassurance and counseling as the cornerstone of treatment.


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How to cite: Ali MA, Muslima AHM, Bari MA. Breath Holding Attack. PAH Med Col J. Jan 2025; 2(1): 1-2.