The pattern of growth failure in Rett syndrome

RJ Schultz, DG Glaze, KJ Motil… - American journal of …, 1993 - jamanetwork.com
• Objective.—To define the growth pattern of girls with Rett syndrome with respect to height,
weight, and fronto-occipital head circumference. Design.—Longitudinal with irregular
intervals between measurements. Setting.—Rett Syndrome Program Project at Baylor
College of Medicine, Houston, Tex. Participants.—Ninety-six girls fulfilling criteria for Rett
syndrome; comparison group with standard growth curves. Selection Procedure.—
Consecutive entries into the Rett Syndrome Program Project. Intervention.—None …