Rett syndrome: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on rett syndrome: clinical features: Progression The initial development is normal Regression sets in between 6-18 months This is followed by a period of stabilization Neurological features Stereotyped hand movements Respiratory features Systemic features

Progression

  • The initial development is normal
  • Regression sets in between 6-18 months
  • This is followed by a period of stabilization

Neurological features

Stereotyped hand movements

Respiratory features

Systemic features

References

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