Rett syndrome

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OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh offers specialized support for children with Rett syndrome. Our multidisciplinary programs focus on improving communication, motor skills, and quality of life.

Understanding Rett Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Support
Understanding Rett Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Support

Understanding Rett Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Support

Rett syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that primarily affects girls and leads to severe cognitive and physical impairments. Parents often notice signs of Rett syndrome after an initial period of normal development, typically between 6 to 18 [Read More]

2025-02-09T15:52:55+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Personal Blog|Tags: autism and Rett syndrome, developmental disorders in children, occupational therapy for Rett syndrome, Rett syndrome, Rett syndrome diagnosis, Rett syndrome support, Rett syndrome symptoms, Rett syndrome therapy, Special Needs Intervention, speech therapy for Rett syndrome|0 Comments

Rett Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Rett Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Rett Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Rett syndrome is a rare, severe neurological disorder that primarily affects girls. It is characterized by a period of normal development followed by a loss of acquired skills, including purposeful hand use and speech. As an educator or [Read More]

2025-03-15T13:50:34+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Awareness, Education|Tags: Diagnosis, Education, Management, MECP2 gene, neurological disorder, Rett syndrome, Special Needs, Support, Symptoms, Therapy|0 Comments

Rett Syndrome
Rett Syndrome

Rett Syndrome

Rett syndrome is a rare genetic neurological disorder that affects the development of the brain, causing a progressive loss of motor skills and cognitive function. It almost exclusively occurs in girls, affecting about 1 in 10,000 female births. Rett [Read More]

2023-10-18T17:26:38+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Personal Blog|Tags: breathing problems, Cognitive Function, Communication Challenges, girls, loss of motor skills, neurological disorder, rare genetic disorder, Rett syndrome, seizures|0 Comments

Pervasive Developmental Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide
Pervasive Developmental Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide

Pervasive Developmental Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide

Pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that affect communication, social interaction, and behavior. PDDs are now collectively known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the term PDD-NOS (pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified) is still [Read More]