Rett Syndrome - Clinical and Biological Aspects: Studies on 130 Swedish Females

This volume provides a detailed survey of the clinical development of Rett syndrome from its earliest manifestations in childhood through to adulthood in 130 Swedish females. The volume surveys the developmental profile of the disease, its characteristic cluster of symptoms and signs, and categorises the four main clinical stages in the development of motor disability. Particular emphasis is given to Rett syndrome variants and other clinical conditions which manifest themselves in a similar...