Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome
What is Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome?
Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disease due to a severely impaired central autonomic control of breathing and dysfunction of the autonomous nervous system.
Other condition names
- CCHS
- Central congenital hypoventilation syndrome
- Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome
- Ondine curse
Inheritance type
Autosomal dominant, Not applicable
Age of Onset
- Infancy
- Neonatal
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