Presentation
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Improve your interpretation of presenting symptoms with 39 new topics in the Differential Diagnosis section, and optimize patient care with 12 new tables in the Clinical Practice Guidelines section. [books.google.de]
Clinical presentation There is a wide variability in the clinical presentation, but common features are: low birth weight hypotonia mental retardation (wide range) delayed skeletal maturation, short stature facial features microcephaly aplastic alae nasi [radiopaedia.org]
At present, more than 150 types of ectodermal dysplasias are known. [omicsonline.org]
Case presentation We report on two unrelated Cameroonian individuals affected with sporadic KID, presenting with the classic phenotypic triad. The two patients were heterozygous for the most frequent p.Asp50Asn mutation. [bmcmedgenet.biomedcentral.com]
Gastrointestinal
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Failure to Thrive
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Feeding issues, weight deficits, and failure to thrive can be seen in affected infants and children. [clinicaladvisor.com]
Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome 0 *Ectodermal Dysplasia *Failure to Thrive *Heart Defects, Congenital *Facies. more... [reference.md]
At 15 months of age, he was referred to the hospital because of failure to thrive (weight 7200 g, below the 3rd centile; length 70 cm, below the 3rd centile; head circumference 43 cm, below the 3rd centile). [jmg.bmj.com]
Skin
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Alopecia
Ectodermal dysplasia with alopecia, onychodysplasia, hypohidrosis, keratoderma, abnormal teeth and deafness. [ijdvl.com]
Here, we present a patient with ectodermal dysplasia with alopecia, dysplastic nails, hypohidrosis, sensorineural deafness, palmoplantar keratoderma, abnormal teeth and dry skin. [bioline.org.br]
2 Palmoplantar Keratoderma and Congenital Alopecia, Autosomal Dominant Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome Pili Torti and Developmental Delay Pilodental Dysplasia with Refractive Errors Poikiloderma with Neutropenia Polyposis, Skin Pigmentation, Alopecia, and [nfed.org]
The main findings include: alopecia, onychodysplasia, hypohidrosis, sensorineural deafness, skin with a tan color and hyperkeratosis (involving also plams and soles), unusual facies (with slight auricle and nose abnormalities), pectus excavatum, severe [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
It is characterized by erythrokeratodermia, sensorineural deafness, vascularizing keratitis, alopecia and palmoplantar hyperkeratosis. [pesquisa.bvsalud.org]
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Leukonychia
[…] syndrome Lactic acidosis Leukonychia Lipodystrophy, intellectual disability, deafness syndrome Low frequency deafness Medication non-adherence due to hearing impairment MEDNIK syndrome Microtia Mid frequency deafness Mild acquired hearing loss Mild to [icdlist.com]
BPS is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by sensorineural hearing loss, palmoplantar keratoderma, knuckle pads, and leukonychia, It shows considerable phenotypic variability. [abcam.com]
The skin features of Bart-Pumphrey syndrome include hyperkeratotic plaques over knuckles and the dorsal digital joints (knuckle pads), leukonychia (white nails) and palmoplantar keratoderma. [genedx.com]
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Skin Lesion
KID syndrome is characterized by the association of hyperkeratotic skin lesions with vascularizing keratitis and profound sensorineural hearing loss. [abcam.com]
She was diagnosed as having KID syndrome at the age of 10 years, based on the triad of characteristic skin lesions, hearing problems and keratitis. [medicaljournals.se]
Ears
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Hearing Impairment
Pediatrics 1999, 103, 3:546 Back to top Del Castillo et al 2002 A deletion involving the connexin 30 gene in nonsyndromic hearing impairment. [davinci.crg.es]
Cheng More than 28 million people have hearing impairments. The most common form of hearing loss is sensorineural damage, otherwise known as nerve deafness. [body1.com]
BRIEF REPORT — CASE REPORT Abstract The disease "deafness and onychodystrophy" (DOD) is characterized by congenital hearing impairment and dystrophic or absent nails and teeth. [link.springer.com]
Ectrodactyly of the right foot was noted and transient evoked otoacoustic emission screening indicated hearing impairment. Further examinations were at first declined by the mother. [jmg.bmj.com]
Abstract Severe deafness or hearing impairment is the most prevalent inherited sensory disorder, affecting about I in 1,000 children 1. [nature.com]
Psychiatrical
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Suggestibility
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[…] sensorineural hearing loss was suggested to be autosomal recessive. 1 Bixler et al. 4 have reported two cases of ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia clefting (EEC) syndrome and suggested an autosomal dominant inheritance with incomplete penetrance for [jpma.org.pk]
None had clinical features of pseudohypoparathyroidism or any suggestion of branchial-arch dysgenesis, 8 and all had normal x-ray films of the hands and normal T-lymphocyte subgroups. [nejm.org]
We accordingly suggest initiating chromosomal and molecular investigations of this chromosomal region when growth retardation and microcephaly is present in patients with SHFM. [jmg.bmj.com]
A family with p.Asp50Asn mutation was suggestive of germinal mosaicism, as the parent was clinically normal [ 16 ]. [bmcmedgenet.biomedcentral.com]
Treatment
Ongoing controversies regarding etiology, diagnosis, treatment There are no ongoing controversies, but there is ongoing research regarding a potential disease-modifying treatment for XLHED. [clinicaladvisor.com]
Treatment Treatment Options: No treatment is available for this disorder beyond cataract removal. Patients need to be monitored for retinal breaks and detachments. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]
All issues pertaining to the care of patients with ichthyosis should be discussed with a dermatologist experienced in the treatment of their skin disorder. [firstskinfoundation.org]
According to a study by the National Council on Aging, people with untreated hearing loss were more likely to report depression and anxiety, and tended to participate less in social activities than those who obtain treatment for their hearing loss. [advancedhearingcenter.com]
Treatment of the foot malformation brings the size of the foot into the normal range, fills the cleft, corrects the secondary deformities and maintains good function. [ 1 ] In conclusion, the ideal treatment plan includes early diagnosis and a multidisciplinary [parjournal.net]
Prognosis
Prognosis - Congenital ectodermal dysplasia with hearing loss Not supplied. Treatment - Congenital ectodermal dysplasia with hearing loss Resources - Congenital ectodermal dysplasia with hearing loss Not supplied. [checkorphan.org]
Etiology
The etiology is unknown but presumed to be genetic, possibly due to the homozygous state of an autosomal recessive mutation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The etiology is unknown but presumed to be genetic, possibly due to the homozygous state of an autosomal recessive mutation. 1977 S. Karger AG, Basel Article / Publication Details First-Page Preview [karger.com]
The etiology is unknown, but consanguinity of parents points to an autosomal recessive inheritance. Keywords: Alopecia, Ectodermal dysplasia, Hyperkeratosis, Onychodysplasia, Sensorineural deafness How to cite this article: Akhyani M, Kiavash K. [ijdvl.com]
Systematic review of the etiology of bilateral sensorineural hearing loss in children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Sep. 68(9):1193-8. [Medline]. Mehta D, Noon SE, Schwartz E, et al. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Ongoing controversies regarding etiology, diagnosis, treatment There are no ongoing controversies, but there is ongoing research regarding a potential disease-modifying treatment for XLHED. [clinicaladvisor.com]
Epidemiology
Chapters on epidemiology, embryology, non-syndromic hearing loss, and syndromic forms of hearing loss have all been updated with particular attention to the vast amount of new information on molecular mechanisms, and chapters on clinical and molecular [books.google.com]
Genetic epidemiology of hearing impairment. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 630, 16–31 (1991). 2 Tassabehji, M. et al. Waardenburg's syndrome patients have mutations in the human homologue of the Pax-3 paired box gene. [nature.com]
Epidemiology: XLHED has an estimated incidence of 1/10,000. It is a genetically inherited disease. [clinicaladvisor.com]
The epidemiology of hearing impairment in the United States: newborns, children, and adolescents. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Apr. 140(4):461-72. [Medline]. Morzaria S, Westerberg BD, Kozak FK. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Pathophysiology
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Pathophysiology: Mutations in the causative gene are responsible for the manifestations of the disorder. Mutations in the ectodysplasin signaling pathway are seen in those affected with XLHED. [clinicaladvisor.com]
The pathophysiologic mechanisms of hearing loss are unknown but Merchant et al identified separation of the basilar membrane and the basement membrane and cellular dysmorphology within the organ of corti. [17] Norrie Disease is a rare disorder caused [emedicine.medscape.com]
Prevention
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Symptoms - Congenital ectodermal dysplasia with hearing loss Causes - Congenital ectodermal dysplasia with hearing loss Prevention - Congenital ectodermal dysplasia with hearing loss Not supplied. [checkorphan.org]
At this time, the disease cannot be prevented in individuals with a disease-causing mutation. What is the evidence? Bluschke, G, Nusken, KD, Schneider, H. [clinicaladvisor.com]
[…] that could help to prevent blindness. [bmcmedgenet.biomedcentral.com]