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What is the definition of Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius?
Hydrocephalus due to congenital stenosis of aqueduct of sylvius (HSAS) is a form of L1 syndrome, which is an inherited disorder that primarily affects the nervous system. Males with HSAS are typically born with severe hydrocephalus and adducted thumbs (bent towards the palm). Other sign and symptoms of the condition include severe intellectual disability and spasticity. HSAS, like all forms of L1 syndrome, is caused by changes in the L1CAM gene and is inherited in an X-linked recessive manner.
What are the alternative names for Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius?
  • Hydrocephalus due to congenital stenosis of aqueduct of sylvius
  • Aqueductal stenosis, X-linked
  • HSAS
  • HSAS1
  • HYCX
  • Hydrocephalus, X-linked
  • XLAS
Who are the top Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius Local Doctors?
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Elite in Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
Takatsuki, JP 

Mami Yamasaki practices in Takatsuki, Japan. Ms. Yamasaki is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Periventricular Heterotopia, Cortical Dysplasia, and Lissencephaly.

Advanced in Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
Neurosurgery
Advanced in Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
Neurosurgery

Lifespan Physician Group Inc

185 High Service Ave, 
North Providence, RI 
Languages Spoken:
English

Petra Klinge is a Neurosurgery provider in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Klinge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius. Her top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

 
 
 
 
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Juan C. Alzate
Experienced in Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
Neurosurgery
Experienced in Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius
Neurosurgery

Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
Libertyville, IL 
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish

Juan Alzate is a Neurosurgery provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Alzate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

What are the latest Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius Clinical Trials?
Congenital Muscle Disease Patient and Proxy Reported Outcome Study

Summary: The Congenital Muscle Disease Patient and Proxy Reported Outcome Study (CMDPROS) is a longitudinal 10 year study to identify and trend care parameters, adverse events in the congenital muscle diseases using the Congenital Muscle Disease International Registry (CMDIR) to acquire necessary data for adverse event calculations (intake survey and medical records curation). To support this study and bec...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center