Browsing by Subject "Down Syndrome"
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Outcome of transplantation for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children with Down syndrome.
(Pediatric blood & cancer, 2014-06)We report on 27 patients with Down syndrome (DS) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who received allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) between 2000 and 2009. Seventy-eight percent of patients received ... -
Outcome of transplantation for acute myelogenous leukemia in children with Down syndrome.
(Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 2013-06)Data on outcomes of allogeneic transplantation in children with Down syndrome and acute myelogenous leukemia (DS-AML) are scarce and conflicting. Early reports stress treatment-related mortality as the main barrier; a recent ... -
Resource Needs, Availability and Use Amongst Children with Down Syndrome and their Caregivers in Galle, Sri Lanka
(2018)Background: Down Syndrome (DS) is the most commonly identified aneuploidy amongst children in Sri Lanka, with a prevalence of 76.3%. This study intended to determine the level of disability of children with DS aged 5-12, ... -
Safety and efficacy of rivastigmine in adolescents with Down syndrome: long-term follow-up.
(J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol, 2010-12)Following the completion of a 20-week, open-label study of the safety and efficacy of liquid rivastigmine for adolescents with Down syndrome, 5 of the 10 adolescents in the clinical trial continued long-term rivastigmine ... -
Sleep Disorders in Childhood Neurogenetic Disorders
(Children, 2017-09-12)Genetic advances in the past three decades have transformed our understanding and treatment of many human diseases including neurogenetic disorders. Most neurogenetic disorders can be classified as "rare disease," ...