Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects show remarkable resilience

Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects show remarkable resilience

Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing remarkable resilience despite facing significant medical challenges, according to a new MUSC study in Pediatric Cardiology. The study found that adults ages 18 to 45 with both conditions are just as likely to work, volunteer and experience…

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Radial Dysplasia | Nemours KidsHealth

Radial Dysplasia | Nemours KidsHealth

Also Called: Radial Club Hand What Is Radial Dysplasia? Babies with radial dysplasiaare born with a short or missing radial bone. The radial bone (also called the radius) is one of the two forearm bones. The short or missing radial bone causes the hand and wrist to turn inward toward the thumb side of the forearm….

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