Clinical report - Health supervision for children with Down syndrome

Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 393-406

  Bull, Marilyn J ^f   Saal, Howard M ^f   Braddock, Stephen R ^f   Enns, Gregory M ^f   Gruen, Jeffrey R ^f   Perrin, James M ^f   Saul, Robert A ^f   Tarini, Beth Anne ^f   Hersh, Joseph H ^f   Mendelsohn, Nancy J ^f   Hanson, James W ^a   Lloyd Puryear, Michele Ann ^b   Musci, Thomas J ^c   Rasmussen, Sonja Ann ^d   Downs, Stephen M ^e   Spire, Paul ^f  

^a American College of Medical Genetics   (United States)

^b HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^c AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e Partnership for Policy Implementation   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE SPECIFIC CARE; ANTICIPATORY GUIDANCE; ATLANTOAXIAL SUBLUXATION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEEDING DISORDER; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; NEWBORN CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; AGE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; PEDIATRICS; PREGNANCY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051515425     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-1605     Document Type: Review

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