Ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs

Ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs is a skin condition with salient features including exaggerated pili torti, scalp keloids, follicular plugging, keratosis pilaris, xerosis, eczema, palmoplantar keratoderma, syndactyly, onychodysplasia and conjunctival neovascularization.[1]:571

Ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs
SpecialtyDermatology

See also

References
  1. James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.

Further reading
  • Argenziano G, Monsurrò MR, Pazienza R, Delfino M (February 1998). "A case of probable autosomal recessive ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs and mental retardation in a family with tuberous sclerosis". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 38 (2 Pt 2): 344–8. doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70580-8. PMID 9486713.
  • Trüeb R, Burg G, Bottani A, Schinzel A (February 1994). "Ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs: observation of probable autosomal dominant tricho-odonto-onychodysplasia with syndactyly". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 30 (2 Pt 1): 289–90. doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(08)81934-2. PMID 8141890.
  • Abramovits-Ackerman W, Bustos T, Simosa-Leon V, Fernandez L, Ramella M (December 1992). "Cutaneous findings in a new syndrome of autosomal recessive ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 27 (6 Pt 1): 917–21. doi:10.1016/0190-9622(92)70287-P. PMID 1479096.


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