Editing Down syndrome (section)

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[[Tympanostomy tube]]s are often needed<ref name=Hick2012/> and often more than one set during the person's childhood.<ref name=Rod2012>{{cite journal | vauthors = Rodman R, Pine HS | title = The otolaryngologist's approach to the patient with Down syndrome | journal = Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America | volume = 45 | issue = 3 | pages = 599–629, vii–viii | date = June 2012 | pmid = 22588039 | doi = 10.1016/j.otc.2012.03.010 }}</ref> [[Tonsillectomy]] is also often done to help with sleep apnea and [[pharyngitis|throat infections]].<ref name=Hick2012/> Surgery does not correct every instance of sleep apnea and a [[continuous positive airway pressure]] (CPAP) machine may be useful in those cases.<ref name=Rod2012/>

Efforts to prevent [[respiratory syncytial virus]] (RSV) infection with [[human monoclonal antibodies]] should be considered, especially in those with heart problems.<ref name=Wei2010/> In those who develop dementia there is no evidence for [[memantine]],<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Mohan M, Bennett C, Carpenter PK | title = Memantine for dementia in people with Down syndrome | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 2009 | issue = 1 | pages = CD007657 | date = January 2009 | pmid = 19160343 | pmc = 7197456 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD007657 }}</ref> [[donepezil]],<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Mohan M, Carpenter PK, Bennett C | title = Donepezil for dementia in people with Down syndrome | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 2009 | issue = 1 | pages = CD007178 | date = January 2009 | pmid = 19160328 | pmc = 7208846 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD007178.pub2 }}</ref> [[rivastigmine]],<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Mohan M, Bennett C, Carpenter PK | title = Rivastigmine for dementia in people with Down syndrome | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 2009 | issue = 1 | pages = CD007658 | date = January 2009 | pmid = 19160344 | pmc = 7197503 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD007658 }}</ref> or [[galantamine]].<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Mohan M, Bennett C, Carpenter PK | title = Galantamine for dementia in people with Down syndrome | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 2009 | issue = 1 | pages = CD007656 | date = January 2009 | pmid = 19160342 | pmc = 7197502 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD007656 }}</ref>