ATLANTOAXIAL INSTABILITY

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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