Coronary changes are not consistent enough to explain sudden infant death.

2003 OCT 20 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Reported coronary changes are not consistent enough to explain sudden infant death.

"There are more than 120 different theories on the possible causes of sudden infant death (SID). In particular, dysfunctions of the central nervous system, cardiorespiratory insufficiency due to infections including atypical immune reactions, and cardiac dysregulation have been discussed during the previous decade. Reports on disturbances of the cardiac rhythmogenic function due to LQTS were among the most speculative," investigators in Germany report.

"Based on gross histological, immunohistochemical, and molecular genetic …