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Revised growth charts for children with down syndrome
Growth charts are widely used in health care settings throughout the world in order to monitor children's growth. Changes in the growth pattern can be an early indicator of medical problems. Children ...
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Growth charts for Chinese Down syndrome children from birth to 14 years
cuhk.edu.hk Objective To establish Down syndrome (DS)-specific growth charts for Hong Kong Chinese children. Design and setting Growth data were collected from (1) members of the Hong Kong Down ...
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Growth Charts
Another set is used for kids and teens ages 2–20 years old. Also, special growth charts can be used for children with certain conditions, such as Down syndrome, or who were born early. What ...
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Thyroid disorder in children and young people with Down syndrome: DSMIG guideline review
The Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group (DSMIG) published this guideline in April 2020. It should be used alongside the NICE thyroid disorder guideline (NG145). The DSMIG ...
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Fifteen-minute consultation: The review of a child with trisomy 21 (Down’s syndrome)
Correspondence to Dr Rebecca Amy Dalrymple, Community Child Health, Specialist Children's Services, The West Centre, Glasgow G84 7RG, UK; becksdrd{at}gmail.com Down’s syndrome (DS) is the most common ...