Medicine:Ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs

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Ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs
SpecialtyDermatology

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

See also

  • Skin lesion

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

  • "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. February 1998. doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70580-8. PMID 9486713. 
  • "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. February 1994. doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(08)81934-2. PMID 8141890. 
  • "Cutaneous findings in a new syndrome of autosomal recessive ectodermal dysplasia with corkscrew hairs". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 27 (6 Pt 1): 917–21. December 1992. doi:10.1016/0190-9622(92)70287-P. PMID 1479096.