Down Syndrome as an Indicator for Pediatric Otolaryngologic Procedures

Down Syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosome abnormality in humans. Due to the phenotype associated with DS, there are many disease states that require otolaryngologic procedures. Our goal is to use national data to study otolaryngologic procedures, their association with DS, and the degree of difference in risk profiles encountered with DS.

Source: International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology - July 9, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Terral A. Patel, Shaun A. Nguyen, David R. White Source Type: research