Down syndrome : current perspectives / / edited by Richard W. Newton, Shiela Puri, Liz Marder

• Pubblicazione: London, [England] : , : Mac Keith Press, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (314 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.858842
• Soggetto topico: Down syndrome; Down syndrome - Patients
• Persona (resp. second.): NewtonRichard W.; PuriShiela; MarderLiz
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PROLOGUE; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 ADVANCES INMOLECULAR GENETICS; 3 ANTENATAL DIAGNOSIS:GIVING THE NEWS; 4 LIFE WITH AND FOR A PERSONWITH DOWN SYNDROME; 5 HEARING ISSUES; 6 VISION AND EYE DISORDERS; 7 IMMUNE FUNCTION, INFECTIONAND AUTOIMMUNITY; 8 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; 9 RESPIRATORY DISEASE; 10 GROWTH; 11 ENDOCRINE DISORDERS; 11b Diabetes in Children with Down Syndrome; 12 HAEMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS; 13 GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS; 14 RENAL AND URINARY TRACTABNORMALITIES; 15 MUSCULOSKELETAL MANIFESTATIONS; 16 DERMATOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS ; 17 ORAL AND DENTAL HEALTH18 NEUROPSYCHIATRY OFDOWN SYNDROME; Part 1: Neurological Disorders; Part 2: Developmental, Psychological andPsychiatric Function; Part 3: Mental Health and Dementia in Adults withDown Syndrome; 19 INTERVENTION AND ALTERNATIVETHERAPIES: MEDICINE, MYTH ANDMAGICAL BELIEF; 20 PERSPECTIVES; APPENDIX 1 MEDICAL SURVEILLANCEAND GUIDELINES; APPENDIX 2 SOME ADDITIONAL RESOURCESFOR FAMILIES; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: The most up-to-date resource on the management of Down syndrome and its comorbidities such as congenital heart disease, gastrointestinal disorders and skin disorders.
• Titolo autorizzato: Down Syndrome
• ISBN: 1-909962-48-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910797299303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Clinics in developmental medicine.