Down Syndrome: Review Article
Down syndrome, also called Down’s syndrome (DS), is the most common chromosomal condition associated with…
Rigsby RigsbyApril 6, 2022
Down Syndrome and Dementia: Advances in the Field
People with Down syndrome represent the world's largest population with a genetic risk for Alzheimer's…
Co-occurring Medical Conditions in Adults with Down Syndrome
Adults with Down syndrome (DS) represent a unique population who are in need of clinical…
Rigsby RigsbyApril 5, 2022
Challenges of Pediatric Disease in Adulthood
Some chronic diseases - such as the rare bone disease X-linked hypophosphatemia, the impetus for…
Rigsby RigsbyApril 5, 2022
Clinical Aspects and Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease in Down Syndrome
Alzheimer's disease (AD) may affect in excess of 90% of individuals with Down syndrome (DS)…
Rigsby RigsbyApril 5, 2022
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
Heart Disease in Adults With Down Syndrome Between 1996 and 2016
Purpose: To describe demographic factors and calculate prevalence of heart disease-related conditions among the adult…
Rigsby RigsbyMarch 31, 2022
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections in Down Syndrome: A Scoping Review of the Literature
Pneumonia and respiratory infections impact infants and children with Down syndrome; pneumonia is a leading…
Rigsby RigsbyMarch 31, 2022
Prevalence of Endocrine Disorders Among 6078 Individuals with Down Syndrome in the U.S.
Findings from a recent study describing prevalence of common disease conditions in the largest documented…
Rigsby RigsbyMarch 30, 2022
Safety and Long-Term Immunogenicity of BNT162b2 Vaccine in Individuals with Down Syndrome
The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the BNT162b2…
Rigsby RigsbyMarch 30, 2022