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Congenital variant of Rett syndrome due to an intragenic large deletion in MECP2.
Brain & development - 1 Aug 2012
Kobayashi Yu, Ohashi Tsukasa, Akasaka Noriyuki, Tohyama Jun
Abstract excerpt
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is one of the most common causes of mental retardation in females. RTT diagnosis is based on distinct clinical criteria. We describe here a female patient with severe phenotype of congenital variant RTT. The patient originally presented with severe developmental delay prior to the age of 6 months and later exhibited characteristic features of RTT that...
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