Evaluation of 2011 AAP cervical spine screening guidelines for children with Down Syndrome.
Astrid C HengartnerRos WhelanRoberta MajKristine Wolter-WarmerdamFrancis HickeyTodd C HankinsonPublished in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2020)
Routine radiographic screening may not be sufficiently predictive of DS individuals at risk to develop AAI. This experience supports the appositeness of the de-escalation of care asserted by the guidelines.