Cardiac disease and Rett syndrome.
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چکیده
Rett syndrome (RS) is a neurodevelopmental disease,1 affecting approximately 1 in 10 000-15 000 females. Clinical severity of RS may vary with increasing age, following a four stage model.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 91 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006