Rett syndrome
- Trofinetide is approved for core Rett symptoms
- Multidisciplinary therapy remains essential
- Treat seizures, scoliosis, feeding + breathing problems
- PT/OT/speech/communication support function
- GI adverse effects can limit trofinetide
- Therapy improves symptoms—not the underlying mutation
Use at a glance
- Trofinetide is approved for core Rett symptoms
Treatment options
- Multidisciplinary therapy remains essential
- Treat seizures, scoliosis, feeding + breathing problems
Other treatment options
- GI adverse effects can limit trofinetide
- Therapy improves symptoms—not the underlying mutation
Practical pearls
- PT/OT/speech/communication support function
Self-check
- What should be treated in Rett syndrome?
seizures, scoliosis, feeding + breathing problems.
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