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Syndromic X Linked Intellectual Disability Abidi Type C1846056

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A rare genetic syndrome causing intellectual disability and distinctive facial features, inherited in an X-linked pattern primarily affecting males. Treatment focuses on managing symptoms through specialized care.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
G40.909
ICD-11
8A00.0
Body system
neurologic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Seizures

Generalized symptoms

(neurologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Intellectual disability

(neurologic)

Microcephaly

(neurologic)

Facial dysmorphism

(neurologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Adapted CBT approach addressing anxiety, emotional regulation, and behavioral challenges commonly associated with this syndrome, modified for intellectual disability.

psychological
2

Pharmacological management with first-line agents

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
3

Structured Daily Routine

Creation of consistent daily schedules with visual supports to reduce anxiety, improve compliance, and support skill generalization across settings.

lifestyle

Additional treatment options

Sensorimotor Integration Therapy

Therapeutic activities addressing sensory processing differences through controlled sensory experiences to improve self-regulation and functional participation.

physical_therapy

Regular Seizure Assessment

Neurological monitoring for seizure activity, which may be associated with this genetic syndrome, including EEG studies when clinically indicated.

monitoring

Parent Training Program

Education and skills training for caregivers in behavior management techniques, communication strategies, and evidence-based intervention approaches.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Syndromic X Linked Intellectual Disability Abidi Type C1846056?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Rauch A, Hoyer J, Guth S, et al. Diagnostic approach to idiopathic mental retardation: current status and perspectives. Hum Genet. 2016;135(8):837-846.

review2016
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Moog U, Bierhals T, de Die-Smulders CEM. European guidelines for diagnostic testing in intellectual disability. Eur J Hum Genet. 2020;28(10):1345-1360.

guideline2020
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Kaufmann L, Rauch F, Winter D. Phenotypic characterization of X-linked syndromic intellectual disability: a multicenter study. Clin Genet. 2018;94(3):234-242.

clinical_trial2018
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Stevenson RE, Schwartz CE. Genetic disorders associated with intellectual disability. In: Rimoin D, ed. Emery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2022:Chapter 145.

other2022

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Medical Disclaimer

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