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Down Syndrome EyeWiki

EyeWiki is an Eye Encyclopedia developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology with content contributed…

Rigsby RigsbyJune 2, 2022

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Health and Research – Other

Strabismus in Children

Provides information on strabismus, types of strabismus and treatment options.Source: American Academy of Opthalmology

Rigsby RigsbyDecember 2, 2021

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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

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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

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Health and Research – Other

Health Watch Table – Down Syndrome

The health watch table linked below contains recommendations for a number of areas of health…

Capetivate capetivateSeptember 3, 2021

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Health and Research – Other

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

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Health and Research – Other

Fear of Heights

We have seen people with Down syndrome with a variety of phobias. Concern about heights…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 15, 2021

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Health and Research – Other

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

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Health and Research – Other

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

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