Head growth in Rett syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 198-202

  Hagberg, G ^a   Stenbom, Y ^b   Witt Engerstrom I ^c  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Body height; Head growth; Motor disability; Rett syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEAD; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 0034039475     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/080352500750028834     Document Type: Article

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