title: Forensic problems in Rett syndrome.
abstract: A case of the Rett syndrome is presented, where the patient died without medical help at home because of extreme malnutrition. The forensic aspects of the case are discussed.
mesh_terms: D001284:Atrophy; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005260:Female; D005554:Forensic Medicine; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000473:pathology*; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000473:pathology*; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000473:pathology; D013239:Stereotyped Behavior; D013577:Syndrome