Gross motor disability and head growth in Rett syndrome--a preliminary report.
Growth of head circumference was measured in 99 RS girls and compared to gross motor function. The degree of head growth deceleration correlated to the severity of gross motor disability at 12 years of age.
Stenbom
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Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Huddinge Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Sweden.
Engerström
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Hagberg
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D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006257:Head / Q000254:growth & development*; D006801:Humans; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D015518:Rett Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index