Healthcare Management for Children with Trisomy 21

This chapter focuses on the comprehensive medical management of children with Trisomy 21, assessing their unique healthcare needs from infancy to adolescence. It discusses monitoring growth, feeding patterns, and the importance of specific screenings for conditions like sleep apnea, emphasizing tailored healthcare approaches. Additionally, it covers the transition of care to adulthood, addressing vital issues such as guardianship and the awareness of adult health concerns.