Rett syndrome: the Brazilian contribution to the gene discovery

Título: Rett syndrome: the Brazilian contribution to the gene discovery Autores: José Luiz Pinto PEREIRA, José Luiz PEDROSO, Orlando G. P. BARSOTTINI, Alex Tiburtino MEIRA, Hélio A. G. TEIVE Abstract: A brief history of the syndrome discovered by Andreas Rett is reported in this paper. Although having been described in 1966, the syndrome was only […]

Insights into Rett Syndrome girls’ receptive vocabulary through eye movements and parental perception

Título: Insights into Rett Syndrome girls’ receptive vocabulary through eye movements and parental perception Autores: Jucineide S. Xavier, Fernanda T. Orsati, Paulo G. Laurence, Lourenço K. Barbosa, Andressa S. Gouveia, Maria Eloisa F. D’Antino, Katerina Lukasova, Elizeu C. Macedo, José Salomão Schwartzman Abstract: Objective: This study evaluated the receptive vocabulary of girls diagnosed with Rett […]

Rett Syndrome: Revised Diagnostic Criteria and Nomenclature

Título: Rett syndrome: revised diagnostic criteria and nomenclature Autores: Neul JL, Kaufmann WE, Glaze DG, Christodoulou J, Clarke AJ, Bahi-Buisson N, Leonard H, Bailey ME, Schanen NC, Zappella M, Renieri A, Huppke P, Percy AK; RettSearch Consortium. Abstract: Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe neurodevelopmental disease that affects approximately 1 in 10,000 live female births […]