Neuroanatomy of Rett syndrome: A volumetric imaging study
β Scribed by Dr. Allan L. Reiss; Faisal Faruque; Sakkubai Naidu; Michael Abrams; Terri Beaty; R. Nick Bryan; Hugo Moser
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1022 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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β¦ Synopsis
Rett syndrome is a pediatric neurological disorder of unknown etiology defined by the presence of severe neurodevelopment decline, acquired microcephaly, dementia, abnormalities of movement, autistic behavior, and seizures in young female children. In this study, the neuroanatomy of 11 females with Rett syndrome and 15 age-and gender-matched
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