Bone histomorphometry in three females with Rett syndrome.

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The frequent occurrence of osteoporosis in Rett syndrome raises questions about the etiology of this finding. It is unknown whether there is any relationship between low bone mass and the underlying genetic disorder. We recently had an opportunity to study the status of bone remodeling by quantitative bone histomorphometry in three girls ages 9.75, 13.5, and 14 years, with typical Rett syndrome who required...

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