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Neuropediatrics 1995; 26(2): 85-86
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979731
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Gross Motor Disability and Head Growth in Rett Syndrome - A Preliminary Report

Y. Stenbom1 , I. Witt Engerström2 , G. Hagberg3
  • 1Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Huddinge Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge,
  • 2Department of Pediatrics, Östersund Hospital, Östersund, and
  • 3Department of Pediatrics, University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden
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19 April 2007 (online)

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Abstract

Growth of head circumference was measured in 99 RS girls and compared to gross motor function. The degree of head growth deceleration correlated to the severity of gross motor disability at 12 years of age.

Key words

Rett syndrome - Head growth

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