Medicine:Zadik–Barak–Levin syndrome

Zadik–Barak–Levin syndrome
Other names	Dermoid cysts, hypothyroidism, cleft palate and hypodontia

Zadik–Barak–Levin syndrome (ZBLS) is a congenital disorder in humans. Presenting conditions include primary hypothyroidism, cleft palate, hypodontia, and ectodermal dysplasia. It is the result of an embryonic defect in the mesodermal-ectodermal midline development.

References

• Zadik, Z. and Y. Barak, S. Levin, Z. Josephberg, J. Lustmann, J. Chemke. "Dermoid cysts, hyperthyroidism, cleft palate, and hypodontia," J. Clin. Dysmorphol., 1983 Winter, 1(4):24–7.
• Zadik Barak Levin syndrome, About rare diseases, Orphanet.

Further reading

• "Zadik Barak Levin syndrome | Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) – an NCATS Program" (in en). https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/340/zadik-barak-levin-syndrome. 

External links

Classification	D
External resources	Orphanet: 2263