Internal hydrocephalus with partial hypoplasia of the cerebellum was observed in a severely mentally retarded boy who showed signs of ectodermal dysplasia. Diagnostic considerations are discussed.

Although more than 192 distinct disorders have been described, the most common is X-linked recessive hypohidrotic ED (Christ-Siemens ... which is rare. The ectodermal dysplasia (ED) encompasses a ...

Ectodermal dysplasia, on the other hand, is a group of genetic disorders that affect the development of ectodermal structures, including teeth, skin, and hair. Recent research has focused on ...

X linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (XHED) affects many epithelial functions, including sweat gland formation. Female carriers who manifest XHED may have defective dentition or a patchy ...

The aim of this study was to describe the clinical treatment of young patients, affected by ectodermal dysplasia (ED), and to possibly ... The most common form of EDs is X linked hypohidrotic ED (HED) ...

1 Department of Paediatric Immunology, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2 Regional Immunology Department, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust Correspondence to: Dr ...

I especially missed any mention of thirst fever owing to exsiccosis and hypohidrotic forms of ectodermal dysplasia, which are important differential diagnoses in childhood fever of unclear origin ...

hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia is one of more than 100 types of inherited disorders. The public health website indicates that the genetic disorder results in abnormal development of ectodermal ...

Caption A new study from Aarhus University by PhD-student and MD, Laura Krogh Herlin, maps for the first time a group of rare genetic diseases that falls under the term ectodermal dysplasia. The ...