Down Syndrome EyeWiki
EyeWiki is an Eye Encyclopedia developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology with content contributed…
Rigsby RigsbyJune 2, 2022
Strabismus in Children
Provides information on strabismus, types of strabismus and treatment options.Source: American Academy of Opthalmology
Strabismus, Crossing Eyes, Eye Conditions, Eye Surgery
Question: Does strabismus that has been corrected by surgery in childhood often return in adulthood?…
Capetivate capetivateNovember 16, 2021
Keeping Children and Adolescents with Down syndrome Healthy
In this video, Brian Skotko, M.D., M.P.P. discusses medical updates for keeping children and adolescents…
Rigsby RigsbyNovember 9, 2021
Health Watch Table – Down Syndrome
The health watch table linked below contains recommendations for a number of areas of health…
Capetivate capetivateSeptember 3, 2021
Keratoconus in People with Down Syndrome
What is keratoconus? Keratoconus is an eye condition in which the cornea (the clear part…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 27, 2021
Fear of Heights
We have seen people with Down syndrome with a variety of phobias. Concern about heights…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 15, 2021
Vision in Adults with Down Syndrome
People with Down syndrome (DS) experience many of the common eye problems that people without…
Capetivate capetivateApril 30, 2021
What the myDSC? Podcast Episode 3: Vision Podcast with Maria Dellapina
Maria Dellapina, founder of Specs4Us, discusses vision in individuals with Down syndrome. Source: Maria Dellapina,…
Capetivate capetivateMarch 10, 2021