Understandings of Down's syndrome and their place in the prenatal testing context [PDF]
, 2003 INTRODUCTION: There is a growing consensus that decisions about prenatal testing should a) be informed, and b) reflect the individual's attitudes and values.
Bryant, Louise Dorothy
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Advancing knowledge into the clinical assessment of dementia. [PDF]
The aim of the present thesis was to identify and measure cognitive and social abilities in people with dementia and learning disabilities. In Chapter 1, normal agemg was discussed, distinguishing it from abnormal ageing and highlighting the problems it ...
Thompson, Simon
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Infantile Achalasia in Down's Syndrome.
Nigerian Journal of PaediatricsSummary: A 3-year old girl with clinical features of Down's syndrome presented with persistent vomiting of undigested food and recurrent cough. Although her karyotype was not carried out, radiographs of the pelvis and hands revealed characteristic ...
Olanrewaju DA, Renner JK.
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The stability of the ways of coping (revised) questionnaire over time in parents of children with Downs-Syndrome : a research note [PDF]
, 1995 The stability of the Ways of Coping (Revised) Questionnaire over time was assessed by comparing the scores of 68 mothers and 53 fathers of school-aged children with Down's syndrome over a 3-year time interval on the five coping strategy subscales ...
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Assessment of objectively measured physical activity levels in individuals with intellectual disabilities with and without Down's syndrome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 To investigate, using accelerometers, the levels of physical activity being undertaken by individuals with intellectual disabilities with and without Down's syndrome.One hundred and fifty two individuals with intellectual disabilities aged 12-70 years ...
Alexander C Phillips, Anthony J Holland
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Association of Down's syndrome and water fluoride level: a systematic review of the evidence
BMC Public Health, 2001 Background A review of the safety and efficacy of drinking water fluoridation was commissioned by the UK Department of Health to investigate whether the evidence supported a beneficial effect of water fluoridation and whether there was any evidence of ...
McDonagh Marian +2 more
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Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2010 Down's syndrome is the most common genetic disorder. It is well established that there is an increased risk of autoimmune endocrine diseases in Down's syndrome.
Ayşe Kubat Üzüm, Ayşe Nur Torun
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Rossolimo–Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome in 14 years old child with Down`s syndrome. Case report
Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2023 Rossolimo–Melkerson–Rosenthal syndrome is not so often diagnosed in childhood. It is noted that children's syndrome occurs as a monosymptom in the form of macrocheilitis.
Larisa I. Glebova +1 more
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PECULIARITIES OF THE NURSING PROCESS IN INFANTS WITH DOWN’S SYNDROME
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2012 Nursing process arrangement for infants with Down’s syndrome requires nonroutine solutions when nurse’s professional capacity criterion is her psychological and pedagogical preparation, personality traits favoring the real communication with children and
N. B. Merzlova +2 more
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Does "reading" develop "phonological awareness" in Down's syndrome?
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2007 The casual connection between learning to read and metaphonological awareness has been a much-researched but controversial issue. It has been argued extensively that phonological awareness is crucial for literacy development, and they even have a casual ...
Mishra, Ramesh Kumar
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