Table 1.
Features predisposing adults with Down syndrome to OSAHS |
Obesity/pre-obesity |
Midface hypoplasia |
Thick neck |
Gothic palate |
Adenotonsillar hypertrophy |
Relative macroglossia |
Hypotonia |
Increased mucosal secretions |
Features predisposing adults with Down syndrome to OSAHS |
Obesity/pre-obesity |
Midface hypoplasia |
Thick neck |
Gothic palate |
Adenotonsillar hypertrophy |
Relative macroglossia |
Hypotonia |
Increased mucosal secretions |