Links:
Safety of Neck Rotation for Ear Surgery in Children with Down
Syndrome
http://www.ds-health.com/abst/a0012.htm
Atlanto Axial Instability
in Down Syndrome
http://www.ds-health.com/aai.htm
Musculoskeletal Disorders
in Down Syndrome
http://www.ds-health.com/ortho.htm
Special Olympics: Participation by
Individuals with Down Syndrome Who Have Atlantoaxial Instability.
http://www.specialolympics.org/Special+Olympics+Public+Website/English/Coach/Coaching_Guides/Section+1/
Down+Syndrome+and+Restrictions+based+on+Atlanto-axial+instability.htm
National Library of Medicine
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=2137582&dopt=Abstract
National Library of Medicine: Atlantoaxial Instability in Adults
with Down Syndrome
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=86185456
Abstracts
http://www.altonweb.com/cs/downsyndrome/index.htm?page=aaiab.html
Recommended
Reading:
Medical & Surgical Care for Children with Down Syndrome: A
Guide for Parents
Edited by D.C. Van Dyke, M.D., Philip Mattheis, M.D., Susan Schoon Eberly,
M.A., and Janet Williams, R.N., Ph.D.
Much-needed medical and surgical information in easy-to-understand language.
Topics include medical decision making, preventative care, anesthesia
concerns, heart disease, thyroid problems, skin conditions, gastrointestinal
problems, leukemia, reproductive issues, ENT problems, orthopedic conditions,
dental issues, and much more. $14.95 isbn# 0-933149-54-9 WoodbineHouse
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