title: [Endocrinologic problems in children with Down syndrome].
abstract: This "Endocrinologic health care guide" was prepared for individuals with Down syndrome. We hope this will serve as a reference for primary care physicians. We presented clinical characteristics, laboratory issues and treatment of children with Down syndrome and endocrinologic problems: abnormalities of thyroid function, obesity, diabetes mellitus, obesity, fertility control.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Pediatrii, Hematologii, Onkologii i Endokrynologii, Akademi Medycznej w Gdańsku.
authors.forename: Halina
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kamińska
authors.forename: Jolanta
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wierzba
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Korpal-Szczyrska
mesh_terms: D004314:Down Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D004700:Endocrine System Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans