Down’s syndrome: management
Evidence-based neurology checklist on down’s syndrome: management: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain Microcephaly Brachycephaly Platybasia Macroglossia External auditory canal stenosis Ossicular bone abnormalities Semi-circular canal dehiscence Cerebral atrophy Moyamoya disease Basal ganglia…
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain
- Microcephaly
- Brachycephaly
- Platybasia
- Macroglossia
- External auditory canal stenosis
- Ossicular bone abnormalities
- Semi-circular canal dehiscence
- Cerebral atrophy
- Moyamoya disease
- Basal ganglia calcification
- Corpus callosum malformations
- Flattened occipital condyles
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) spine
Pre-natal screening tests
Neurological treatments
References
- Rodrigues M, Nunes J, Figueiredo S, Martins de Campos A, Geraldo AF. Neuroimaging assessment in Down syndrome: a pictorial review. Insights Imaging 2019; 10:52.
- Lamsal Lamichhane S, Ramesh V, Opara CO, et al. Treatment modalities for dementia in down's syndrome: a literature review. Cureus 2022; 14:e27881.
