TY - JOUR
T1 - Rett syndrome in childhood: the clinical characteristics
AU - Herini, E S
AU - Mangunatmadja, Irawan
AU - Solek, Purboyo
AU - Pusponegoro, Hardiono D
PY - 2016
Y1 - 2016
N2 - The prevalence rate of RS in various coun-tries is from 1:10,000 to 1:23,000 female livebirths. RS is most often misdiagnosed as autism,cerebral palsy, or non-specific developmental de-lay. While many health professionals may not befamiliar with RS, it is a relatively frequent cause ofneurological dysfunction in females. There are nobiological markers for this disease, the diagno-sis is established by history taking and clinical find-ings. We reported two patients, both girls, with RS.
AB - The prevalence rate of RS in various coun-tries is from 1:10,000 to 1:23,000 female livebirths. RS is most often misdiagnosed as autism,cerebral palsy, or non-specific developmental de-lay. While many health professionals may not befamiliar with RS, it is a relatively frequent cause ofneurological dysfunction in females. There are nobiological markers for this disease, the diagno-sis is established by history taking and clinical find-ings. We reported two patients, both girls, with RS.
UR - https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/756
U2 - 10.14238/pi44.4.2004.160-4
DO - 10.14238/pi44.4.2004.160-4
M3 - Article
SN - 0030-9311
VL - 44
SP - 160
EP - 164
JO - Paediatrica Indonesiana
JF - Paediatrica Indonesiana
IS - 4
ER -