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==Overview==
==Overview==
Bickers-Adams syndrome is a rare [[sex-linked]] cause of [[hydrocephalus]] due to [[aqueductal stenosis]].
Bickers-Adams syndrome is a rare [[sex-linked]] cause of [[hydrocephalus]] due to [[aqueductal stenosis]].


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
===Physical Examination===
===Physical Examination===
mental deficiency, and flexion deformities and spasticity of the extremities. HSAS, MASA (mental retardation, adducted thumbs, shuffling gait, and aphasia), and complicated paraplegia (SPG1) share many common characteristics. Later studies reported HSAS patients with hydrocephalus but without aqueductal stenosis.
====Neurologic====
*[[Mental retardation]]
*Flexion deformities and spasticity of the extremities
*[[Shuffling gait]]
*[[Aphasia]]
*[[Adducted thumbs]]
*Complicated [[paraplegia]]

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Bickers-Adams syndrome is a rare sex-linked cause of hydrocephalus due to aqueductal stenosis.

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