{"id":3269,"date":"2017-08-29T12:13:08","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T12:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agashehospital.com\/?p=739"},"modified":"2017-08-29T12:13:08","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T12:13:08","slug":"visual-problems-in-downs-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myplus91.ddns.net\/agashehospital\/visual-problems-in-downs-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual problems in Down&#8217;s Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>29th August 2017:<\/p>\n<p>This week we look at kids with special needs. Our young patients with Down&#8217;s syndrome often keep us busy with their delayed dentition, otitis media, or congenital heart diseases. 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