Rett syndrome: clinical and epidemiological aspects in a Brazilian institution

Rett syndrome (RS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, preferentially found in females and specifically involving the functions on which intelligence and its expression depend - learning, hand use and speech - leaving many others intact. Mutations have been identified at Xq28 on the MECP2 gene (methyl...

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Main Authors: Cristina M. Pozzi, Sergio Rosemberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2003-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2003000600004&tlng=en
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