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Causes in Infants: Apnea in infants. Some of the causes in infants for Apnea in infants may include: Temperature instability Gastroesophageal reflux; Hypoxemia; Patent ductus arteriosus; Anemia; Pulmonary parenchymal disease Sepsis; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Hypoglycemia; Hyponatremia; Intracranial hemorrhage; Seizures; Posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus Morphine
Babies and small children may have sleep apnea that is caused by swollen tonsils. Adults may also have enlarged tonsils causing obstruction. More commonly, their obstruction is caused by too much tissue at the back of the throat -- the uvula and soft palate -- that hangs down and blocks the windpipe.