Hand and foot growth failure in Rett syndrome

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 71-74

  Schultz, Rebecca ^a,c   Glaze, Daniel ^a   Motil, Kathleen ^a   Hebert, David ^a   Percy, Alan ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c BCM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT; GROWTH DISORDER; HAND; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 0031978042     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307389801300205     Document Type: Article

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