Down Syndrome
Trisomy 21, the presence of a supernumerary chromosome 21, results in a collection of clinical features commonly known as Down
Trisomy 21, the presence of a supernumerary chromosome 21, results in a collection of clinical features commonly known as Down
People with Down syndrome represent the world’s largest population with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease. This review will provide
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome Workgroup (GLOBAL Workgroup) formed in 2016 to
Down syndrome disintegrative disorder (DSDD), a developmental regression in children with Down syndrome (DS), is a clinical entity that is
The DSMIG Health Care Resources for Adults with Down Syndrome page linked contains practice guidelines, reviews, and research articles on
This article describes how the Home Based Adolescent Sexuality Education for Intellectual Disabilities (Home B.A.S.E.) curriculum was created to educate
The immune surveillance theory of cancer posits that the body’s immune system detects and destroys randomly occurring malignant cells. This
This article reviews the literature on the pharmacotherapy of psychiatric conditions co-occurring with DS, including major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar
We present three adults with Down syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treated with hypoglossal nerve stimulation. The average age
BURLINGTON, Mass. [November 1], 2018 – With a combined $3M commitment from the Alana Foundation and biopharmaceutical companies H. Lundbeck