Rett Syndrome

• Characterized by normal development until 1 year of age, at which point there is a Retturn of previously acquired skills to a more infantile stage. [Pink arrow turns back]
• Physical features include:
  • Microcephaly [small red head]
  • Chorea of the hands [wringing hands]
  • Mental retardation
• X-linked dominant inheritance [king X]
• Only affects girls ["Girls Only", skirt]

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Visual Mnemonic - Rett Syndrome
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