Preferred Label : Rett Syndrome Severity Scale Clinical Classification;
NCIt synonyms : RSSS;
NCIt related terms : RETT1;
NCIt definition : A seven-item ratings scale developed by Hoffbuhr et al. 2001 that utilizes a four-point
Likert scale to assess the severity of Rett Syndrome clinical presentation. The measured
parameters include frequency and manageability of seizures, respiratory irregularities,
scoliosis, ability to walk, hand use, speech, and sleep problems.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Rett Syndrome Severity Scale (RSSS) (Kalkwarf HJ, Zemel BS, Gilsanz V, Lappe
JM, Horlick M, Oberfield S, Mahboubi S, Fan B, Frederick MM, Winer K, Shepherd JA.
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to age, sex, and race. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 Jun;92(6):2087-99).;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1407964;
Origin ID : C174061;
UMLS CUI : C5400557;
Semantic type(s)
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