Recent experience with Rett syndrome at a tertiary care center.
Neurol India
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2004 Dec; 52(4): 494-5
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-120907
ABSTRACT
Rett syndrome (RS), a neurological developmental disorder, is one of the commonest causes of cognitive impairment in girls and women. These patients are often initially misdiagnosed as idiopathic mental retardation, cerebral palsy, or autism. Despite several reports from the West, there are very few reports from the Indian population. We present four female children with RS and emphasize the importance of early diagnosis.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Brain
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Female
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Humans
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Rett Syndrome
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Child, Preschool
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Infant
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Intellectual Disability
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Microcephaly
Type of study:
Screening study
Language:
English
Journal:
Neurol India
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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