Symptoms of Down's syndrome baby

Symptoms of Down's syndrome baby

Down syndrome is a disease caused by a genetic abnormality. Generally, babies with Down syndrome have an incurable disease, and patients with Down syndrome will have significant growth and development disorders. So what are the main symptoms of Down syndrome babies in the first three months?

1. Babies with Down syndrome have many obvious differences in appearance from normal babies. Generally, patients have delayed language development and poor muscle strength. In terms of appearance, the eyes are wider apart, the eyes are long and narrow, and the fingers are longer and thinner than those of normal babies.

2. Some patients have obvious symptoms, such as small external auditory canal, fat mouth that often sticks out of the mouth, more drooling, and lower head circumference than normal babies. Moreover, the back of the car headrest is flat, the neck is short, and the skin is loose. In addition, the anterior fontanelle closes too late, the hair is soft and sparse, and the teeth grow late.

3. In addition, patients with Down syndrome also have significantly whiter skin, and most patients have diapediatric palms. Moreover, there are language delays in the later stages of growth and development. When patients are exercising or resting, their postures are not easy to coordinate and they always have ups and downs.

4. In addition, some patients with athetoid Down syndrome will also experience hearing loss and visual impairment, and strabismus is also more common. They also have some difficulty in distinguishing rhythm in English listening.

Patients with Down syndrome have unique clinical symptoms of appearance, such as wide-set eyes, low nasal bridge, small palpebral fissures, upslanted eyes, eye bagging, small external auditory canals, fat tongue that often protrudes out of the mouth, and excessive drooling. The baby is short, with a head circumference lower than normal, short front and back diameters, and a flat back of the head. The neck is short and the skin is loose. Bone age measurement often lags behind chronological age, and tooth eruption is delayed and often shifted. The hair is soft and less.

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