Rett's Syndrome in an Australian Child.

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Title: Rett's Syndrome in an Australian Child.
Language: English
Authors: Rossiter, E. J. R., Callaghan, C.
Source: Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities. Dec 1987 13(4):201-209.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 1987
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Child Development, Clinical Diagnosis, Females, Foreign Countries, Handicap Identification, Intellectual Development, Intervention, Learning Problems, Medical Case Histories, Medical Evaluation, Neurological Impairments, Personal Narratives
Geographic Terms: Australia
Abstract: Following a literature review on Rett's Syndrome, a case study is presented of a 15-year-old girl with normal development during the first months of life followed by manifestation of behavior abnormalities and deterioration of intellectual level. The child's medical history and the mother's description of the girl's development are included. (Author/JDD)
Entry Date: 1989
Accession Number: EJ378878
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Following a literature review on Rett's Syndrome, a case study is presented of a 15-year-old girl with normal development during the first months of life followed by manifestation of behavior abnormalities and deterioration of intellectual level. The child's medical history and the mother's description of the girl's development are included. (Author/JDD)