Follow-up of monozygotic twins concordant for the Rett syndrome.
The clinical features and follow-up of monozygotic twins with the Rett syndrome (RS) are described. The twins are almost concordant in all clinical signs. This identity indicates a genetic cause of RS. A clinical follow-up confirmed the diagnosis.
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Institute for Humangenetics and Anthropology, Heidelberg University, Federal Republic of Germany.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015518:Rett Syndrome / Q000235:genetics* / Q000503:physiopathology