Mnemonic for features of Down Syndrome


Mnemonic for Down syndrome features

My CHILD HAS PROBLEM

Congenital heart disease/ Cataracts
Hypotonia / Hypothyroidism
Incure 5th finger/ Increased gap between 1st and 2nd toe
Leukemia risk x2/ Lung problem
Duodenal atresia / Delayed development
Hirshsprung's disease / Hearing loss
Alzheimer's disease / Atlantoaxial instability
Squint/ Short neck
Protruding tongue/ Palm crease
Round face/ Rolling eye (nystagmus)
Occiput flat/ Oblique eye fissure
Brushfield spot/ Brachycephaly
Low nasal bridge/ Language problem
Epicanthic fold/ Ear folded
Mental retardation/ Myoclonus

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