Congenital heart disease in children with Down syndrome in Afghanistan

• Main Authors: Abdul Muhib Sharifi (Author), Abdul Rashid Mansoor (Author), M. Akbar Ibrahimi (Author), Abdul Wali (Author), Wali Wali (Author), Khesrow Ekram (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) is frequently cited as the main cause of death in the pediatric Down syndrome (DS) population. The prevalence and spectrum of CHD patterns in DS varies widely worldwide; this variation could be due to sociodemographic, genetic, and/or geographic factors. Obj...