Rett syndrome: Retrospective and prospective study of 28 patients;Síndrome de rett: Estudo retrospectivo e prospectivo de 28 pacientes

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 59, Issue 2 B, 2001, Pages 407-410

  Bruck, Isac ^a,c   Antoniuk, Sérgio A ^a   Halick, Silvia M S ^a   Spessatto, Adriane ^a   Bruyn, Lais R ^a   Rodrigues, Marcelo ^a   Koneski, Júlio ^a   Facchim, Daniela ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atypical Rett syndrome; Autism; Epilepsy; Hand stereotypies; Milestone disturbances; Typical Rett syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETT SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 0035375652     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2001000300018     Document Type: Article

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