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X-Linked Congenital Hydrocephalus
A congenital hydrocephalus that is caused by homozygous mutation in the L1CAM gene on chromosome Xq28. Additional features include stenosis of the aqueduct of Sylvius, adducted thumbs, spastic paraparesis and impaired in
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Overview
A congenital hydrocephalus that is caused by homozygous mutation in the L1CAM gene on chromosome Xq28. Additional features include stenosis of the aqueduct of Sylvius, adducted thumbs, spastic paraparesis and impaired in
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