Down Syndrome: eMedicine Ophthalmology
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Down Syndrome: eMedicine Ophthalmology
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Tags: Genetic, Down Syndrome, Disease and Condition, Childbirth, Ophthalmology
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About 60% of patients with Down syndrome have ophthalmic manifestations. See eMedicine's Down Syndrome topic http://bit.ly/9HLve3
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emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Down syndrome is a frequent form of mental retardation associated with characteristic morphologic features (mongolism) and many somatic abnormalities due to a number of chromosomal aberrations. The characteristic clinical features that discriminate the syndrome from other ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Down syndrome is a frequent form of mental retardation associated with mongolism due to chromosomal abnormalities. http://bit.ly/bXPsQj
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About 60% of patients with Down syndrome have ophthalmic manifestations. See eMedicine's Down Syndrome topic http://bit.ly/9HLve3
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