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This study reports the relation of MRS findings to age, disease severity, and genotype.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Forty RTT girls (1\u201314 years old) and 12 age\u2010matched control subjects were examined. Single\u2010voxel proton MRS of left frontal white matter was performed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>NAA\/Cr ratios decreased and myoinositol\/Cr ratios increased with age in RTT patients (both <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.03), whereas these ratios were stable in control. The mean glutamate and glutamine\/Cr ratio was 36% greater in RTT patients than in control (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> = 0.043). The mean NAA\/Cr ratio was 12.6% lower in RTT patients with seizures compared with those without seizures (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> = 0.017). NAA\/Cr ratios decreased with increasing clinical severity score (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> = 0.031). Compared with patients with T158X, R255X, and R294X mutations, and C\u2010terminal deletions, patients with the R168X mutation tended to have the greatest severity score (0.01 \u2264 <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> \u2264 0.11) and the lowest NAA\/Cr ratio (0.029 \u2264 <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.14).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Interpretation<\/jats:title><jats:p>Decreasing NAA\/Cr and increasing myoinositol\/Cr with age are suggestive of progressive axonal damage and astrocytosis in RTT, respectively, whereas increased glutamate and glutamine\/Cr ratio may be secondary to increasing glutamate\/glutamine cycling at the synaptic level. The relations between NAA\/Cr, presence or absence of seizures, and disease severity suggest that MRS provides a noninvasive measure of cerebral involvement in RTT. 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