Rett syndrome

Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder affecting the central nervous system.

Constipation

Infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces.


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PMID (PMCID)
16168597
 FEMALE
A case of massive gastric necrosis in a young girl with Rett Syndrome.
Baldassarre E, Capuano G, Valenti G, Maggi P, Conforti A, Porta IP.
Brain Dev. 2006;28(1):49-51.
This is the unusual case of a 17-year-old girl affected by Rett Syndrome (RS) who suffered acute abdominal distension and constipation for a week.
11473472
 FEMALE Adult
Colonic lymphoid hyperplasia in melanosis coli.
Pearce CB, Martin H, Duncan HD, Goggin PM, Poller DN.
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2001;125(8):1110-2.
We describe the case of a patient with Rett syndrome, a syndrome characterized by progressive infant encephalopathy, developmental delay, dementia, autism, ataxia, microcephaly, spastic paraparesis, and autonomic neuropathy with constipation.