Down’s syndrome: systemic features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on down’s syndrome: systemic features: Genetics Complete trisomy of chromosome 21: in 95% cases Chromosomal translocations: in 4% Mosaicism: in 1% Epidemiological features Dysmorphic features Cardiac features Gastrointestinal features Ophthalmic features…
Genetics
- Complete trisomy of chromosome 21: in 95% cases
- Chromosomal translocations: in 4%
- Mosaicism: in 1%
Epidemiological features
Dysmorphic features
Cardiac features
Gastrointestinal features
Ophthalmic features
Endocrine features
Other features
References
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- Fortea J, Zaman SH, Hartley S, Rafii MS, Head E, Carmona-Iragui M. Alzheimer's disease associated with Down syndrome: a genetic form of dementia. Lancet Neurol 2021; 20:930-942.
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