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Abnormal Eye Movements and Eye Contact in Rett Syndrome: What Families Notice

Unusual eye movements are a lesser-known symptom of Rett syndrome, a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder that mostly affec...
Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Occupational Therapy for Rett Syndrome: Improving Hand Use and Daily Skills Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Developmental Regression in Rett Syndrome: Losing Skills After Early Development Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome and Anesthesia: What Parents Should Know Before Surgery Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome: Speech and Communication Explained Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome Growth Chart: Monitoring Height and Weight Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Trofinetide for Rett Syndrome: How It Works, Benefits, and Side Effects Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
How Rett Syndrome Affects the Brain Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome and Mitochondrial Disease: Is There a Link? Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
AAC and Rett Syndrome: Supporting Communication Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Why Is Rett Syndrome More Common in Girls? Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome and Seizures: What To Expect and How To Prevent Them Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
How Rare Is Rett Syndrome? Prevalence and Statistics Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome and Epilepsy: Why Seizures Happen and What Helps Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome in Males: How Boys Are Affected Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
The 4 Stages of Rett Syndrome: What To Expect as It Progresses Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome and Heart Issues: Must Knows Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Finding Rett Syndrome Specialists: 5 Tips for Expert Care Medically reviewed by Meredith Plant, M.D.
Which Doctors Treat Rett Syndrome? Medically reviewed by Meredith Plant, M.D.
Life Expectancy in Rett Syndrome: What Research Shows Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Living With Rett Syndrome as an Adult: Challenges and Care Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Is There a Cure for Rett Syndrome? Current Research and Hope Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome in Babies: Early Signs and Prenatal Testing Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome and Autism: How Are They Different and Similar? Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome Hand Movements: Hand Wringing and Other Signs Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Rett Syndrome: 7 Important Facts Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
7 Conditions Related to Rett Syndrome Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
10 Rett Syndrome Symptoms, Signs, and Key Characteristics Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
8 Rett Syndrome Treatments: Therapies, Medications, and Support Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Types of Rett Syndrome: Classic, Atypical, and More Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
Diagnosing Rett Syndrome: How Doctors Identify the Condition Medically reviewed by Souad Messahel, Ph.D.
What Causes Rett Syndrome? Genetics and Risk Factors Medically reviewed by Anna C. Edens Hurst, M.D., M.S.
Rett Syndrome: 4 Ways To Reduce the Cost of Medication (VIDEO) Written by MyRettTeam
Self-Kindness When Struggling: 6-Minute Guided Meditation (VIDEO) Written by MyRettTeam
Rett Syndrome: What People Don't See (Interactive Infographic) Written by Kelly Crumrin

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