 Rett Syndrome
"Rett Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An inherited neurological developmental disorder that is associated with X-LINKED INHERITANCE and may be lethal in utero to hemizygous males. The affected female is normal until the age of 6-25 months when progressive loss of voluntary control of hand movements and communication skills; ATAXIA; SEIZURES; autistic behavior; intermittent HYPERVENTILATION; and HYPERAMMONEMIA appear. (From Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p199)
| Descriptor ID |
D015518
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.574.500.775 C10.597.606.643.455.937 C16.320.322.500.937 C16.320.400.525.937 C16.320.400.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Rett Syndrome- Rett Syndrome
- Syndrome, Rett
- Cerebroatrophic Hyperammonemia
- Cerebroatrophic Hyperammonemias
- Hyperammonemia, Cerebroatrophic
- Hyperammonemias, Cerebroatrophic
- Autism, Dementia, Ataxia, and Loss of Purposeful Hand Use
- Rett's Disorder
- Rett's Syndrome
- Retts Syndrome
- Syndrome, Rett's
- Autism-Dementia-Ataxia-Loss of Purposeful Hand Use Syndrome
- Autism Dementia Ataxia Loss of Purposeful Hand Use Syndrome
- Rett Disorder
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rett Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Kalman LV, Tarleton JC, Percy AK, Aradhya S, Bale S, Barker SD, Bayrak-Toydemir P, Bridges C, Buller-Burckle AM, Das S, Iyer RK, Vo TD, Zvereff VV, Toji LH. Development of a genomic DNA reference material panel for Rett syndrome (MECP2-related disorders) genetic testing. J Mol Diagn. 2014 Mar; 16(2):273-9.
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Ramirez JM, Ward CS, Neul JL. Breathing challenges in Rett syndrome: lessons learned from humans and animal models. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2013 Nov 01; 189(2):280-7.
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Szulwach KE, Li X, Li Y, Song CX, Wu H, Dai Q, Irier H, Upadhyay AK, Gearing M, Levey AI, Vasanthakumar A, Godley LA, Chang Q, Cheng X, He C, Jin P. 5-hmC-mediated epigenetic dynamics during postnatal neurodevelopment and aging. Nat Neurosci. 2011 Oct 30; 14(12):1607-16.
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Kortüm F, Das S, Flindt M, Morris-Rosendahl DJ, Stefanova I, Goldstein A, Horn D, Klopocki E, Kluger G, Martin P, Rauch A, Roumer A, Saitta S, Walsh LE, Wieczorek D, Uyanik G, Kutsche K, Dobyns WB. The core FOXG1 syndrome phenotype consists of postnatal microcephaly, severe mental retardation, absent language, dyskinesia, and corpus callosum hypogenesis. J Med Genet. 2011 Jun; 48(6):396-406.
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Katz DM, Dutschmann M, Ramirez JM, Hilaire G. Breathing disorders in Rett syndrome: progressive neurochemical dysfunction in the respiratory network after birth. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2009 Aug 31; 168(1-2):101-8.
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Downs JA, Bebbington A, Jacoby P, Msall ME, McIlroy O, Fyfe S, Bahi-Buisson N, Kaufmann WE, Leonard H. Gross motor profile in rett syndrome as determined by video analysis. Neuropediatrics. 2008 Aug; 39(4):205-10.
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Weese-Mayer DE, Lieske SP, Boothby CM, Kenny AS, Bennett HL, Ramirez JM. Autonomic dysregulation in young girls with Rett Syndrome during nighttime in-home recordings. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2008 Nov; 43(11):1045-1060.
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Fyfe S, Downs J, McIlroy O, Burford B, Lister J, Reilly S, Laurvick CL, Philippe C, Msall M, Kaufmann WE, Ellaway C, Leonard H. Development of a video-based evaluation tool in Rett syndrome. J Autism Dev Disord. 2007 Oct; 37(9):1636-46.
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Laurvick CL, Msall ME, Silburn S, Bower C, de Klerk N, Leonard H. Physical and mental health of mothers caring for a child with Rett syndrome. Pediatrics. 2006 Oct; 118(4):e1152-64.
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Weese-Mayer DE, Lieske SP, Boothby CM, Kenny AS, Bennett HL, Silvestri JM, Ramirez JM. Autonomic nervous system dysregulation: breathing and heart rate perturbation during wakefulness in young girls with Rett syndrome. Pediatr Res. 2006 Oct; 60(4):443-9.
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