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Recurrent Respiratory Infections in Children with Down Syndrome: A Review

Down Syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal abnormality compatible with life. The life of…

Kim WarrenMarch 28, 2024

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Ask Dr. Brian Chicoine Health and Research – Other

Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, swallowing dysfunction, persistent cough

Question: My 45 yr. old daughter has recently been diagnosed with LPR. and prescribed momeprazole…

Kim WarrenJune 5, 2023

Resources for Professionals

Resources for Professionals

Prevalence of Common Disease Conditions in a Large Cohort of Individuals with Down Syndrome

Given the current life expectancy and number of individuals living with Down syndrome (DS), it…

Rigsby RigsbyMay 3, 2022

Resources for Professionals

Resources for Professionals

Health Supervision for Children and Adolescents With Down Syndrome

This clinical report is designed to assist the pediatrician in caring for the child, adolescent,…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 19, 2022

Resources for Professionals

Resources for Professionals

Co-occurring Medical Conditions in Adults with Down Syndrome: Part II

Adults with Down syndrome (DS) represent a unique population who are in need of clinical…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 5, 2022

Health and Research – Other

Health and Research – Other

Swallowing Issues

Swallowing problems are fairly common in people with Down syndrome. Some are “behavioral.” This is…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 18, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Health and Research – Other

Recurrent Pneumonia

Definition of Pneumonia (by the Mayo Clinic) - Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 9, 2021

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