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Children with chronic lung diseases have cognitive dysfunction as assessed by event-related potential (auditory P300)

Terez Boshra Kamel1, Mahmoud Tarek Abd Elmonaem2, Lobna Hamed Khalil3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. Terez2003@hotmail.com.

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology : Official Journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : Affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
|April 15, 2016
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Children with chronic lung disease (CLD) show impaired cognitive function, evidenced by lower IQ scores and delayed auditory P300 responses. Early detection of cognitive deficits is crucial for managing CLD impacts.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Neurology
  • Pulmonology

Background:

  • Chronic lung disease (CLD) in children poses risks due to hypoxia.
  • Cognitive function in CLD patients is understudied.
  • Auditory P300's role in assessing CLD-related cognitive function is unexplored.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate cognitive functions in schoolchildren with CLD.
  • To compare auditory P300 and Stanford-Binet test results.
  • To investigate the relationship between CLD severity, hypoxia, and cognitive deficits.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study of 40 CLD children and 30 healthy controls.
  • Clinical, radiological, and spirometry evaluations.
  • Cognitive assessment using auditory P300 and Stanford-Binet test (4th ed.).

Main Results:

  • CLD children had lower anthropometric measures and IQ scores.
  • Delayed P300 latencies indicated reduced cognitive abilities.
  • Cognitive dysfunction correlated with disease severity and hypoxia.

Conclusions:

  • Combined use of Stanford-Binet test and auditory P300 effectively detects cognitive deficits in CLD children.
  • Auditory P300 is a sensitive, objective tool for early detection of hypoxia-related cognitive dysfunction.

Keywords:
Chronic lung diseasesHypoxiaP300Stanford–Binet

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