Longitudinal hand function in Rett syndrome.

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Loss of hand function is a core feature of Rett syndrome. This article describes longitudinal hand function at 3 time points for 72 subjects participating in the Australian Rett Syndrome Database. Approximately 40% of subjects with some grasping abilities lost skill over the 3- to 4-year period between video assessments. In these subjects, a decrease in hand function was seen less frequently in girls 13 to 19...

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