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Autonomic dysfunction is common in children with Rett syndrome. They usually manifest with agitation, persistent screaming, constipation, gastroesophageal reflux, aerophagia, hyperventilation, and breath-holding episodes. Cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction may result in fatal a arrhythmia. Many of these events are mistaken for seizures and treated with antiepileptics.The present study was conducted...
Rett syndrome (RS), an X-linked neurodevelopmental disorder and the common cause of mental retardation in females, is caused by methyl CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene mutations with a frequency of more than 95% in classical Rett patients. Majority of RS cases are sporadic but few familial cases caused by either skewed X-chromosome inactivation in healthy female carriers or mosaicism in male carriers...
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