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Ectodermal dysplasia-blindness syndrome
Disease definition
A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by intellectual disability, severe visual impairment due to ocular malformations (microphthalmos and microcornea with sclerocornea), short stature, hypotrichosis, dental anomalies, and dysmorphic facial features (such as a narrow nasal bridge with marked distal flaring and low-set, protruding ears). There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1992.
ORPHA:1806
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2006) Italiano (2006) Français (2021) Nederlands (2021)
Detailed information
Guidelines
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Français (2022) - PNDS
Genetic Testing
- Guidance for genetic testing
- English (2020) - Eur J Hum Genet


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