Francisco Rafael  Aranda Jiménez

Francisco Rafael Aranda Jiménez

Sevilla,  Spain


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Teamer since:  26/02/2025

ONDINE SYNDROME: Can you imagine to stop breathing totally while you sleep?

Nearly about 40 people in Spain and 2,000 people in the world who suffer from Central Congenital Hippoventilation Syndrome, known as Ondine Syndrome, a rare disease causing to "forget" from breathing when sleeping or 24 hours a day, so they need a ventilator to maintain their life. Only since 2003 is diagnosed the mutation in the PHOX2B gen that regulates autonomic activities, SNA causing the Syndrome. The investigation is VITAL for a correct diagnosis (still unknown disease) and on time.