RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT

Rett's syndrome is a rare condition affecting only the girl child. It presents as a pervasive developmental disorder with a remarkable behavioural phenotype. The cause for this remains unknown but genetic factors and brain dysfunction have been implicated. This case report emphasises the import...

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Autor principal: Gupta, Vinay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2001
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21407847
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description Rett's syndrome is a rare condition affecting only the girl child. It presents as a pervasive developmental disorder with a remarkable behavioural phenotype. The cause for this remains unknown but genetic factors and brain dysfunction have been implicated. This case report emphasises the importance of being aware of rare yet significant disorders of interest to neuro-developmental psychiatrists.
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spelling pubmed-29559412011-03-15 RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT Gupta, Vinay Indian J Psychiatry Case Report Rett's syndrome is a rare condition affecting only the girl child. It presents as a pervasive developmental disorder with a remarkable behavioural phenotype. The cause for this remains unknown but genetic factors and brain dysfunction have been implicated. This case report emphasises the importance of being aware of rare yet significant disorders of interest to neuro-developmental psychiatrists. Medknow Publications 2001 /pmc/articles/PMC2955941/ /pubmed/21407847 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT
title RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT
title_full RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT
title_fullStr RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT
title_full_unstemmed RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT
title_short RETT'S SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT
title_sort rett's syndrome : a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955941/
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