Rett Syndrome: Some Behavioural Aspects and an Overview
A brief review of the Rett syndrome is presented. The main clinical features are onset of mental deterioration, in girls only, between the ages of6 and 18 months, all of whom later develop peculiar stereotyped repetitive movements resembling hand washing. The cause is unknown; the condition occurs m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1989-01-01
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Series: | Behavioural Neurology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1989-2402 |