Epilepsy and the natural history of Rett syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 909-912

  Glaze, D G ^a   Percy, A K ^b   Skinner, S ^c   Motil, K J ^a   Neul, J L ^a   Barrish, J O ^a   Lane, J B ^b   Geerts, S P ^b   Annese, F ^c   Graham, J ^c   McNair, L ^c   Lee, H S ^d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2; MECP2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FUNDING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUTATION; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RETT SYNDROME; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; WALKING DIFFICULTY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETT SYNDROME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950503200     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181d6b852     Document Type: Article

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