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This study of 66 adults with Down syndrome found that lower gait performance scores on the Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment independently predicted prodromal dementia and dementia risk. Higher BMI and gait dysfunction were both significant predictors of cognitive decline, suggesting mobility assessment may be useful in monitoring dementia progression in this population.

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Insights into Children with Down Syndrome: A Medical Student's Perspective

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A 50-year-old female with Down syndrome developed severe bilateral pneumonia caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV), requiring intensive care and mechanical ventilation, which resolved after ganciclovir treatment. This case highlights that CMV-induced pneumonia, rarely reported in Down syndrome patients, can be a life-threatening condition requiring early recognition and prompt antiviral intervention.

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Interhemispheric Communication Efficiency in Down Syndrome: Evidence of Corpus Callosum Dysfunction

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