Novel clinical finding in MECP2 duplication syndrome

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 373-375

  Budisteanu, Magdalena ^a,b   Papuc, Sorina Mihaela ^a   Tutulan Cunita, Andreea ^a   Budisteanu, Bogdan ^b   Arghir, Aurora ^a  

^a VICTOR BABES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Romania)

^b Outpatient Clinic of 'Alexandru Obregia'   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2;

AGITATION; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CRYPTORCHISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEEDING DISORDER; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; HYPERSALIVATION; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; MALE; MECP2 DUPLICATION SYNDROME; MECP2 GENE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROMOTER REGION; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; REHABILITATION CARE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH THERAPY; STEREOTYPY;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; HYPERKINESIS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052507966     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-011-0184-2     Document Type: Letter

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