Journal of the Korean Academy of Pediatric Dentistry 2004;31(2):131-135.
Published online May 31, 2004.
RETT SYNDROME : A CASE REPORT
 
Rett syndrome 환자의 제증상에 관한 증례보고
박성진, 김대업, 이광희
원광대학교 치과대학 치의학과.원광치의학연구소
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Abstract
ett syndrome is a neurological disorder seen almost exclusively in females, and found in a variety of racial and ethnic groups worldwide. First described by Dr. Andreas Rett in 1983. The specific features of the Rett syndrome is apraxia. Most of the Rett syndrome has been diagnosed erroneously to autism, cerebral palsy, and unknown developmental disorders. The etiology of the Rett syndrome is not figured out exactly but it seem to have relation with genetic factors. In this case the patient with Rett syndrome had a chief complaint of the injury of palate due to deep bite. We report this case for the satisfactory result using the bite plane to decrease the injury of the palate due to deep bite.
Key Words: Rett syndrome, Deep bite, Bite plane


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